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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS55HJY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 03 Apr 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,657 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,976 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,196 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,201 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2020 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,853 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre has age cuts
- Offside Front brake pads wearing low
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both lens faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has age cuts
- Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front brake pads wearing low
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,123 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,059 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- rear coil springs corroding
- oil seepage
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,887 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,512 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,440 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,047 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,047 MI
6 Jun 202628 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,546 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,471 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,907 MI
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LS55HJY was registered on 2005-11-26
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