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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV55FAJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2022
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,542 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,848 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,850 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 28 Jun 202619 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,844 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
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,888 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,488 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- offside wiper slight smearing
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Outer 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)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,807 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,880 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 28 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,178 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2012 28 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,985 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,788 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,590 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 28 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!
OV55FAJ was registered on 2005-12-01
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