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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV55LHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 30 Nov 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,109 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,055 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs slightly lipped and worn
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust back box slightly deteriorated
- water leak
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust back box slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- front brake discs slightly lipped and worn
- water leak
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,726 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,216 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,281 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,231 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,842 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 25 Jun 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,251 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010 25 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,202 MI
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OV55LHD was registered on 2005-10-15
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