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SA55PLO
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SA55PLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 29 Jul 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,741 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,511 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inner (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,117 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- N/S/F suspension top mounting has slight play
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,833 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,872 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,270 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,339 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,521 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
- Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Offside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,576 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,800 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,702 MI
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SA55PLO was registered on 2005-09-30
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