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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN05FNE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 04 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi front pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer cv boot small hole
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively wheel binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,891 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear silencer corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension /axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- rear silencer corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension /axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,819 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- rear silencer corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- rear silencer corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,051 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear seat belt bit slow to retract
- engine oil level low
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine oil level low
- Nearside Rear seat belt bit slow to retract
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil level on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension axle tube (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside windscreen washer pipe split but enough fluid reaches screen
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil level on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension axle tube (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,874 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter perishing/cracking
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter perishing/cracking
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,849 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,727 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,756 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer slightly corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,657 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both rear tyres cracking
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,545 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both rear tyres cracking
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,825 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 4 Jul 202621 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,201 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 4 Jul 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,108 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,086 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012 4 Jul 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,724 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2011 4 Jul 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,166 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,997 MI
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WN05FNE was registered on 2005-04-06
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