YM05KOA - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 05 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,654 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
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 Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front 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 - 09 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,560 mi
Expires: 08 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt slow to return.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 05 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,527 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt slow to return.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,691 mi
Expires: 30 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 23 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,686 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,004 mi
Expires: 30 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 21 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,000 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,194 mi
Expires: 30 January 2022
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 22 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,520 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhausts weak/corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,520 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhausts weak/corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,962 mi
Expires: 30 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Failed - 29 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 27 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,890 mi
Expires: 15 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses blurred. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi joint slight blow and centre sleeve slight blow, rear silencer outer skin corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 10 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,247 mi
Expires: 15 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory os front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn to 3mm
- Advisory ns rear tyre worn on outer edge and worn to 2.3mm
- Advisory os rear tyre perished and worn to 3mm
Failed - 10 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,247 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory os front tyre wearing on inner edge and worn to 3mm
- Advisory ns rear tyre worn on outer edge and worn to 2.3mm
- Advisory os rear tyre perished and worn to 3mm
Passed - 12 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,089 mi
Expires: 15 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint blowing and exhaust rusted and weak. (7.1.2)
Failed - 12 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,089 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint blowing and exhaust rusted and weak. (7.1.2)
Passed - 14 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,783 mi
Expires: 15 August 2016
Failed - 14 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,783 mi
Passed - 13 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,692 mi
Expires: 15 August 2015
Failed - 12 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,692 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 31 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,076 mi
Expires: 15 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 16 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,498 mi
Expires: 15 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 16 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,498 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 10 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,886 mi
Expires: 11 August 2012
Passed - 11 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,269 mi
Expires: 11 August 2011
Passed - 12 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,162 mi
Expires: 11 August 2010
Failed - 11 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,708 mi
Passed - 11 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,708 mi
Expires: 10 August 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YM05KOA?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of YM05KOA?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of YM05KOA?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YM05KOA?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.