BG55UYH - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,578 mi
Expires: 06 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Suspension lowered
Failed - 23 October 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,536 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached axle beam bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Major Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak radiator.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory clutch pedal biting point high.
Passed - 23 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,774 mi
Expires: 22 October 2024
Failed - 23 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,774 mi
Failed - 13 October 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,758 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear reflector missing painted black (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear reflector missing painted black (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification not continuously welded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust & EML light on prohibiting full check (8.2.1.2 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Passed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,561 mi
Expires: 07 October 2023
Passed - 04 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,123 mi
Expires: 07 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 08 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,507 mi
Expires: 07 October 2021
Failed - 06 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,501 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Failed - 18 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,446 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Side repeater Light intensity slightly reduced
Passed - 20 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,172 mi
Expires: 29 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Slight exhaust blow - centre clamp area
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 20 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,172 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Slight exhaust blow - centre clamp area
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 28 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,700 mi
Expires: 29 September 2019
Failed - 27 September 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,698 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Inner Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings joint (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Passed - 04 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,648 mi
Expires: 29 September 2018
Failed - 30 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,646 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,138 mi
Expires: 29 September 2017
Passed - 18 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,188 mi
Expires: 29 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Washer pipe leaking
- Advisory Perishing to the o/s/r tyre
- Advisory Play in both the front lower arm rear bushes
Passed - 30 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,869 mi
Expires: 29 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 30 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,869 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,530 mi
Expires: 18 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,529 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,449 mi
Expires: 10 November 2012
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,348 mi
Expires: 02 May 2012
Passed - 09 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,012 mi
Expires: 21 November 2010
Failed - 09 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,012 mi
Passed - 26 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,785 mi
Expires: 21 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BG55UYH?
The MOT expires on 06 November 2025.
What is the tax status of BG55UYH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of BG55UYH?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BG55UYH?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.