VW05HUW - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 04 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,962 mi
Expires: 03 November 2026
Passed - 04 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,445 mi
Expires: 03 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has split on inner sidewall, cracked and worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall and has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,393 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Brake hose slightly damaged n/s and o/s cracked (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory chip in screen
- Advisory clutch pedal rubber missing
- Advisory washer pipe leaking
- Advisory slight oil leak
- Advisory front tyre inner walls splitting
- Advisory n/s rear tyre cracking
- Advisory o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Advisory n/s front tyre approx 3mm and worn on inner edge
- Advisory n/s rear shocker dust cover loose
Passed - 17 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,244 mi
Expires: 16 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 16 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,244 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 16 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,786 mi
Expires: 15 September 2021
Passed - 17 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,094 mi
Expires: 29 November 2020
Failed - 17 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,094 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,963 mi
Expires: 29 May 2019
Passed - 04 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,877 mi
Expires: 03 February 2018
Passed - 02 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,252 mi
Expires: 01 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected
- Advisory Nearside Front wiperblade peeling at end
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory rear exhausty silencer corroding
Failed - 02 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,252 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint dust cover (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected
- Advisory Nearside Front wiperblade peeling at end
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory rear exhausty silencer corroding
Passed - 20 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,972 mi
Expires: 19 May 2015
Failed - 20 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,972 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Passed - 16 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,864 mi
Expires: 15 October 2013
Failed - 13 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,924 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,065 mi
Expires: 20 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Passed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,192 mi
Expires: 18 August 2011
Failed - 16 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,192 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Passed - 19 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,249 mi
Expires: 18 August 2010
Failed - 19 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,249 mi
Passed - 01 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,868 mi
Expires: 26 September 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VW05HUW?
The MOT expires on 03 November 2026.
What is the tax status of VW05HUW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of VW05HUW?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VW05HUW?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.