RV55VXA

MOT: Valid

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Vehicle Overview

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

POLO

Colour

Black

Year

2005

First Registered

September 2005

First Used

09 September 2005

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1198 cc

Engine Size

1198 cc

Fuel Type

Petrol

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

142 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

October 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

02/11/2020

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 19 October 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 98,602 mi

Expires: 03 November 2025

Minors: 2 Advisories: 6

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory stone chips in windscreen
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Failed - 12 October 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 98,383 mi

Major: 9 Minors: 2 Advisories: 8

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 Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory stone chips in windscreen
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/centre exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passed - 21 October 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 84,442 mi

Expires: 03 November 2024

Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory fuel cap sealing device heavily cracked
Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory exhaust system corroded
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively close to limit (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Failed - 21 October 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 84,442 mi

Major: 4 Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced damaged (4.4.3 (a))
Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory fuel cap sealing device heavily cracked
Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory exhaust system corroded
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively close to limit (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Passed - 01 November 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 68,924 mi

Expires: 03 November 2023

Advisories: 1

Failed - 01 November 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 68,923 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 4 Advisories: 1

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Passed - 01 November 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 54,386 mi

Expires: 03 November 2022

Advisories: 3

Failed - 29 October 2021 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 54,386 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 3 Advisories: 4

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Nearside Front mirror repeater insecure
Advisory Offside Front mirror repeater insecure

Passed - 07 October 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,995 mi

Expires: 03 November 2021

Advisories: 1

Passed - 24 October 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,902 mi

Expires: 03 November 2020

Advisories: 5

Passed - 12 October 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,650 mi

Expires: 03 November 2019

Advisories: 3

Passed - 23 October 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,000 mi

Expires: 03 November 2018

Advisories: 4

Passed - 24 October 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 38,565 mi

Expires: 03 November 2017

Advisories: 2

Failed - 21 October 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 38,565 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 2

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Major Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Major Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Passed - 21 October 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 36,394 mi

Expires: 03 November 2016

Passed - 25 October 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 33,682 mi

Expires: 03 November 2015

Passed - 30 October 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 32,548 mi

Expires: 03 November 2014

Passed - 26 October 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 30,720 mi

Expires: 03 November 2013

Passed - 01 November 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 26,462 mi

Expires: 03 November 2012

Advisories: 1

Passed - 04 November 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 21,853 mi

Expires: 03 November 2011

Passed - 22 October 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 17,944 mi

Expires: 23 October 2010

Passed - 24 October 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 15,504 mi

Expires: 23 October 2009