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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN55ZVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,261 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027 26 Jun 20262 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,513 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,756 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
2 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective polish !!!! (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,294 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2024 26 Jun 202614 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi and sleeve (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,524 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,524 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- exhaust back box rusty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
8 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust back box rusty
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,345 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021 26 Jun 202617 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,074 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020 26 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,973 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seatbelt buckle outer caseing missing
- Rear Exhaust corroded
- Rear Tyre valve stems perished
4 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seatbelt buckle outer caseing missing
- Rear Tyre valve stems perished
- Rear Exhaust corroded
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,844 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust section deteriorating
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust section deteriorating
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,513 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,383 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,782 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,224 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,616 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 26 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 26 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,901 MI
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WN55ZVT was registered on 2005-11-18
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