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SA55PLJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SA55PLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,030 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,685 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,932 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,368 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust rusty
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,368 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusty
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,431 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear tyres of a different size to front
- Offside outer fuel cover missing
28 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,431 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside outer fuel cover missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear tyres of a different size to front
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,645 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,971 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,694 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,317 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,429 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,106 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,106 MI
11 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,136 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,136 MI
11 Jun 202616 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,035 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202616 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,035 MI
11 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,574 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,428 MI
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SA55PLJ was registered on 2005-09-30
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