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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS55NLL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 15 Jan 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,038 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- slight oil leak
- off side front head light lens slightly faded
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,838 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested No beam pattern. (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,795 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake Fluid Looks Like Contaminated.
- Parking Brake Travelling.
- Exhaust Box Corroded.
- Emission Just Met The Limits.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working Damaged. (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Emission Just Met The Limits.
- Exhaust Box Corroded.
- Parking Brake Travelling.
- Brake Fluid Looks Like Contaminated.
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,254 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to o/s/r of vehicle
- n/s/f brake pad warning wire broken. (chassis side and pad side)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,036 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,156 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,061 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres perished.
- Front tyres perishing and wearing on edges.
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
4 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,656 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- EML iluminated
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- EML iluminated
- Rear exhaust box corroded
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,635 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,542 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,230 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,729 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,482 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,481 MI
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LS55NLL was registered on 2005-11-29
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