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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration MM05FZX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 22 Aug 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,220 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,763 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,558 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,402 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,160 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,733 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,111 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018 22 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,966 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017 22 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,040 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,297 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015 22 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,718 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2014 22 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,352 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2013 22 Jun 20264 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,623 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 22 Jun 202618 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,121 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2010 22 Jun 202628 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,065 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2009 22 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!
MM05FZX was registered on 2005-07-12
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