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MM55SZR
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration MM55SZR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,063 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside mirror casing damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,783 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres cracking in sidewall/tread
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- all four tyres cracking in sidewall/tread
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,154 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018 24 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,278 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- oil light on
7 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- oil light on
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,397 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,709 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,143 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014 24 Jun 20262 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,674 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 24 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,379 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 24 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
27 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,207 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,594 MI
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MM55SZR was registered on 2005-12-13
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