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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN55ZVS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,722 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,722 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,322 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022 25 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sidewalls (due to being underinflated and driven) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,556 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,260 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,127 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,565 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,451 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,296 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,034 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,393 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 25 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,393 MI
25 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,401 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
8 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,571 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,140 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,140 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010 25 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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WN55ZVS was registered on 2005-11-18
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