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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WD05CFA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,102 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,433 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,611 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,411 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,411 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,024 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,024 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,848 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,522 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint includes cat (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Park brake travel long, EML is on, Oil leak
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,541 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- 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)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Near side front tyre bald inner edge
- Near side front tyre cut on outer wall, no cords exposed
- Near side front tyre low
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,449 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 26 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,298 MI
26 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,298 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,087 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,290 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012 26 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,945 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,598 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 26 Jun 202625 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory 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)
16 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,938 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009 26 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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WD05CFA was registered on 2005-07-28
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