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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW54NPJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 21 Jan 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,842 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202617 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tapping noise from engine
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- O/s wiper blade in poor condition
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- N/s outer sill corroded
- Chassis corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside rear tyre perishing within tread
- E.M.L. on
16 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- E.M.L. on
- Nearside rear tyre perishing within tread
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (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)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Internals of Cat rattling
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)
- Offside rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside rear tyre perishing
- E.M.L. on
2 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- E.M.L. on
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)
- Offside rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside rear tyre perishing
- Internals of Cat rattling
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,594 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,699 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- 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)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,200 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,557 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,557 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,543 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 6 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 293,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,033 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,033 MI
6 Jun 20266 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,226 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,141 MI
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SW54NPJ was registered on 2005-02-16
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