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LS55AYA
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration LS55AYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,291 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,814 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,051 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,307 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,942 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,940 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,407 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,572 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end splitting (2.5.C.1a)
- hand brake button sticking on occasions benifit is given
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end splitting (2.5.C.1a)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure top mount broken (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure top mount broken (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense cloudy (1.7.5a)
- hand brake button sticking on occasions benifit is given
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end splitting (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end splitting (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense cloudy (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,905 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,991 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,723 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,682 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,207 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,991 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,647 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,647 MI
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LS55AYA was registered on 2005-11-03
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