RA55WAT - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 7 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,719 mi
Expires: 21 January 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 21 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,719 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired repair panel stich welded/ requirements for mot repair welding needs to be fully seam welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 17 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,267 mi
Expires: 28 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 29 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,830 mi
Expires: 28 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor corroded underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 19 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,824 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded with hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor corroded underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,139 mi
Expires: 20 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,308 mi
Expires: 20 September 2022
Failed - 21 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,308 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 29 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,784 mi
Expires: 28 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,909 mi
Expires: 16 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 17 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,909 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 16 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,765 mi
Expires: 15 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 16 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,765 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,160 mi
Expires: 23 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Oil leak slight engine oil
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,160 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Oil leak slight engine oil
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,882 mi
Expires: 23 June 2017
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RA55WAT?
The MOT expires on 21 January 2027.
What is the tax status of RA55WAT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2027.
What are the specifications of RA55WAT?
This is a 2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RA55WAT?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.