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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO E 55 · Red

AK56 PZC
VOLKSWAGEN AK56 PZC
MOTExpired
MOT due9 Nov 2024
First reg26 Sep 2006
Mileage129,036 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 15 October 2025.

FAILED · 15 Oct 2025
Test date15 Oct 2025
Expiry—
Test number873483425008
Mileage129,036 mi
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisoryradiator loose
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Oct 2023
Test date27 Oct 2023
Expiry9 Nov 2024
Test number752457529754
Mileage123,701 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2022
Test date12 Oct 2022
Expiry9 Nov 2023
Test number724702338170
Mileage117,630 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 28 Oct 2021
Test date28 Oct 2021
Expiry9 Nov 2022
Test number263253909359
Mileage110,951 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 21 Oct 2021
Test date21 Oct 2021
Expiry—
Test number427474267955
Mileage110,878 mi
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2020
Test date10 Nov 2020
Expiry9 Nov 2021
Test number661339690236
Mileage105,022 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 8 Oct 2020
Test date8 Oct 2020
Expiry—
Test number161410804593
Mileage104,258 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished and cracked
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edges
PASSED · 1 Nov 2019
Test date1 Nov 2019
Expiry31 Oct 2020
Test number445763402672
Mileage99,871 mi
PASSED · 12 Sep 2018
Test date12 Sep 2018
Expiry11 Sep 2019
Test number397448655287
Mileage93,909 mi
FAILED · 10 Sep 2018
Test date10 Sep 2018
Expiry—
Test number445841310552
Mileage93,908 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 12 Sep 2017
Test date12 Sep 2017
Expiry11 Sep 2018
Test number327799830626
Mileage87,138 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 31 Aug 2016
Test date31 Aug 2016
Expiry30 Aug 2017
Test number386478386236
Mileage84,950 mi
FAILED · 30 Aug 2016
Test date30 Aug 2016
Expiry—
Test number229870539485
Mileage84,950 mi
FailNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
PASSED · 27 Aug 2015
Test date27 Aug 2015
Expiry27 Aug 2016
Test number766001922151
Mileage81,647 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2015
Test date27 Aug 2015
Expiry—
Test number474591146856
Mileage81,647 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 13 Aug 2014
Test date13 Aug 2014
Expiry27 Aug 2015
Test number176305324234
Mileage77,225 mi
FAILED · 5 Aug 2014
Test date5 Aug 2014
Expiry—
Test number308557114411
Mileage77,216 mi
FailElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
FailStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside 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)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
PASSED · 28 Aug 2013
Test date28 Aug 2013
Expiry27 Aug 2014
Test number346350943401
Mileage71,626 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 27 Aug 2013
Test date27 Aug 2013
Expiry—
Test number675289333273
Mileage71,595 mi
FailNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Aug 2012
Test date9 Aug 2012
Expiry8 Aug 2013
Test number978172722216
Mileage65,288 mi
PASSED · 16 Sep 2011
Test date16 Sep 2011
Expiry28 Sep 2012
Test number195389851209
Mileage57,533 mi
FAILED · 16 Sep 2011
Test date16 Sep 2011
Expiry—
Test number459599251249
Mileage57,533 mi
PrsOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 3 Feb 2011
Test date3 Feb 2011
Expiry2 Feb 2012
Test number355154431050
Mileage47,193 mi
PASSED · 29 Sep 2010
Test date29 Sep 2010
Expiry28 Sep 2011
Test number464632570203
Mileage46,788 mi
PASSED · 28 Sep 2009
Test date28 Sep 2009
Expiry27 Sep 2010
Test number864091279259
Mileage36,383 mi