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LS55AAZ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration LS55AAZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,657 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot small split on shaft side and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated effecting light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working no washers (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated effecting light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot small split on shaft side and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,695 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front undertray damaged
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease but still prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front undertray damaged
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease but still prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,692 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022 5 Jun 202615 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,513 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear coil springs corroded
- covers & shields fitted
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,488 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front seat belt webbing fraying
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- offside front suspension coil spring heavily corroded
10 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner section (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner section (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front suspension coil spring heavily corroded
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- nearside front seat belt webbing fraying
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,529 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,540 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,585 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,046 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,909 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,909 MI
5 Jun 202630 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,737 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,942 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2010 5 Jun 20263 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,783 MI
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LS55AAZ was registered on 2005-10-31
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