WJ05UKX - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 26 days ago
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,681 mi
Expires: 24 April 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside 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 Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Failed - 09 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,475 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside 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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 10 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,450 mi
Expires: 12 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,988 mi
Expires: 12 April 2024
Passed - 12 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,870 mi
Expires: 11 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn
Failed - 07 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,869 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn
Passed - 30 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,802 mi
Expires: 29 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,241 mi
Expires: 29 March 2021
Passed - 10 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,102 mi
Expires: 01 July 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 10 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,097 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 02 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,781 mi
Expires: 01 July 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Failed - 02 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,781 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Brake hose slightly damaged both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 20 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,427 mi
Expires: 27 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 20 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,427 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 28 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,691 mi
Expires: 27 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 22 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,691 mi
Major Defects:
- 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 Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage number plate cover (6.1.C.1)
- Major Emissions not tested unable to control rpm (7.3.A.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,343 mi
Expires: 11 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,343 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,960 mi
Expires: 11 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 12 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,960 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 12 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,728 mi
Expires: 27 February 2015
Failed - 11 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,728 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,701 mi
Expires: 27 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,701 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,799 mi
Expires: 27 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 28 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,799 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 01 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,559 mi
Expires: 30 March 2012
Passed - 01 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,075 mi
Expires: 30 March 2011
Failed - 01 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,075 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 06 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,767 mi
Expires: 30 March 2010
Passed - 31 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,254 mi
Expires: 30 March 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WJ05UKX?
The MOT expires on 24 April 2026.
What is the tax status of WJ05UKX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of WJ05UKX?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WJ05UKX?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.