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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS55VRC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,727 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,865 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,250 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023 8 Jun 20262 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 44,678 MI
8 Jun 20268 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,983 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 38,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,509 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020 8 Jun 202612 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,584 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019 8 Jun 202629 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,350 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018 8 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,793 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2017 8 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016 8 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,590 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 6,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 3,887 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 3,060 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS55VRC was registered on 2005-12-28
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