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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW05HVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Feb 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,247 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear axle corroded
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 61,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,845 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,871 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019 13 Jun 20263 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,871 MI
13 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer corroded and cracked
- undertrays fitted
- steel brake pipes coated in grease
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer corroded and cracked
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm at lowest point (4.1.E.1)
- steel brake pipes coated in grease
- undertrays fitted
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,945 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joint (7.1.2)
- advise both rear tyre have slight cracking/perished
- advise under trays fitted obscuring some underneath components
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,996 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,926 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,963 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,046 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 9,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,162 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,862 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010 13 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,051 MI
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SW05HVG was registered on 2005-08-17
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