WG55ZJU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,424 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside 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))
Passed - 18 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,008 mi
Expires: 31 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear heat shield insecure
Passed - 29 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,408 mi
Expires: 31 March 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 29 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,408 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,392 mi
Expires: 31 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 25 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,327 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 09 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,543 mi
Expires: 09 January 2022
Failed - 09 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,543 mi
Passed - 10 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,267 mi
Expires: 09 January 2021
Passed - 19 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,706 mi
Expires: 19 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,941 mi
Expires: 19 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,920 mi
Expires: 19 September 2017
Passed - 04 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,484 mi
Expires: 03 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 22 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,479 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon 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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 05 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,620 mi
Expires: 04 August 2015
Failed - 05 August 2014 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,620 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 21 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,516 mi
Expires: 20 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 27 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,294 mi
Expires: 17 November 2012
Passed - 25 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,468 mi
Expires: 17 November 2011
Passed - 18 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,810 mi
Expires: 17 November 2010
Passed - 16 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,226 mi
Expires: 15 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 27 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,297 mi
Expires: 26 January 2010
Failed - 27 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,296 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WG55ZJU?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of WG55ZJU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2025.
What are the specifications of WG55ZJU?
This is a 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WG55ZJU?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.