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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN55RAX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,780 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
20 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,804 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield loose and rattling
- covers fitted to engine and to underside of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,804 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted to engine and to underside of vehicle
- exhaust heat shield loose and rattling
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,828 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- nearside front anti-roll bar top rubber boot slightly torn
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Oil leak ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,678 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,741 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,387 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014 22 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,387 MI
22 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,687 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 22 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,894 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,533 MI
22 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,533 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 22 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,255 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010 22 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,449 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WN55RAX was registered on 2005-11-12
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