AF05YKU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,333 mi
Expires: 19 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a slight leak from the flexi pipe, centre exhaust clamp loose and tail box is badly corroded
Failed - 20 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,333 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a slight leak from the flexi pipe, centre exhaust clamp loose and tail box is badly corroded
Passed - 04 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,418 mi
Expires: 20 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear silncer corroded
Passed - 05 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,528 mi
Expires: 20 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,045 mi
Expires: 20 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust - rear silencer deteriorated
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 13 December 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,045 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust - rear silencer deteriorated
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 21 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,979 mi
Expires: 20 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 12 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,912 mi
Expires: 03 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened subframe damaged and fouling on lower suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
Failed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,912 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened subframe damaged and fouling on lower suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
Passed - 22 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,267 mi
Expires: 03 April 2019
Passed - 15 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,015 mi
Expires: 03 April 2018
Failed - 14 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,015 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,123 mi
Expires: 03 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 17 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,123 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,743 mi
Expires: 03 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 19 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,743 mi
Major Defects:
- Major 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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,206 mi
Expires: 03 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 15 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,137 mi
Expires: 03 April 2014
Passed - 23 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,297 mi
Expires: 03 April 2013
Passed - 22 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,284 mi
Expires: 03 April 2012
Passed - 22 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,151 mi
Expires: 03 April 2011
Failed - 22 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,151 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Major Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Passed - 04 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,354 mi
Expires: 03 April 2010
Passed - 22 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,246 mi
Expires: 21 March 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AF05YKU?
The MOT expires on 19 January 2026.
What is the tax status of AF05YKU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of AF05YKU?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AF05YKU?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.