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SA55PLX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SA55PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 10 Feb 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,051 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust box outer sill corroded
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,624 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity lens wet inside (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light wet inside (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,427 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output wet inside (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,525 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb out (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,525 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb out (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,309 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,119 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust outer cover deteriorated
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,907 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear tyres aged cracking
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,006 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,907 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,907 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,982 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,600 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,890 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,499 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,090 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,697 MI
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SA55PLX was registered on 2005-09-30
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