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ML05WNP
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration ML05WNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,139 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,542 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025 18 Jun 20269 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,228 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer casing in poor condition
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sets of 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,621 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Mirror glass damaged
- Nearside Front Spare wheel fitted
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,038 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,762 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,326 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer rusty
13 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,326 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer rusty
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,430 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring some parts
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- rear exhaust silencer rusty.
- oil leak
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,735 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 18 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,237 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 18 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,508 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,815 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,815 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,518 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,729 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 18 Jun 202614 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,070 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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ML05WNP was registered on 2005-04-14
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