GK05OUM - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,602 mi
Expires: 24 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All around (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 25 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,599 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All around (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 10 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,325 mi
Expires: 09 January 2025
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 Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s/n/s (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 09 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,325 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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))
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 Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s/n/s (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 10 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,095 mi
Expires: 09 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 10 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,130 mi
Expires: 24 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Service brake has just met the requirement (51%)
Failed - 22 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,127 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Service brake has just met the requirement (51%)
Passed - 24 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,791 mi
Expires: 28 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 23 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,790 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 20 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,170 mi
Expires: 28 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory under tray fitted
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,695 mi
Expires: 28 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ns and os front lower armrear bushes deteriorating
- Advisory ns and os front cv boots deteriorating
- Advisory slight play in osf link
- Advisory slight blow on exhaust front flexi and system corroding
- Advisory engine and under covers fitted
Failed - 26 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,691 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively osf (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working osr (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen os no beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords osr tyre crack on main tread and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ns and os front lower armrear bushes deteriorating
- Advisory ns and os front cv boots deteriorating
- Advisory slight play in osf link
- Advisory slight blow on exhaust front flexi and system corroding
- Advisory engine and under covers fitted
Passed - 20 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,766 mi
Expires: 28 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre cracking on main tread
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory engine and underside covers fitted
- Advisory e m light on
Failed - 19 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,766 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.B.1c)
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major 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)
- 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)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre cracking on main tread
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory engine and underside covers fitted
- Advisory e m light on
Passed - 31 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,208 mi
Expires: 28 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear brakes noisy when applied
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory engine and under covers fitted
Failed - 31 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,208 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Stop lamp not working osr (1.2.1b)
- Major Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc nsf cv boot split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing nsf subframe mounting bolt mising (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear brakes noisy when applied
- Advisory osf flexi brake hose ferrules corroded
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory engine and under covers fitted
Passed - 29 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,833 mi
Expires: 28 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child seats fitted to rear not allowing full inspection of the seat belts
Passed - 27 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,777 mi
Expires: 26 September 2015
Failed - 26 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,774 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,031 mi
Expires: 29 January 2015
Passed - 14 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,073 mi
Expires: 29 January 2014
Passed - 30 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,979 mi
Expires: 29 January 2013
Passed - 24 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,143 mi
Expires: 23 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,069 mi
Expires: 05 March 2011
Failed - 08 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,069 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Passed - 24 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,720 mi
Expires: 05 March 2010
Passed - 27 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,448 mi
Expires: 05 March 2009
Failed - 27 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,448 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GK05OUM?
The MOT expires on 24 February 2026.
What is the tax status of GK05OUM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of GK05OUM?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GK05OUM?
This vehicle produces 180 g/km of CO2 emissions.