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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO S 55 · Black

BF56 ZFR
VOLKSWAGEN BF56 ZFR
MOTExpired
MOT due2 Nov 2024
First reg1 Sep 2006
Mileage118,887 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due29 Dec 2024

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 26 August 2025.

FAILED · 10 Dec 2024
Test date10 Dec 2024
Expiry—
Test number522847836621
Mileage118,887 mi
MajorFront Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2023
Test date30 Oct 2023
Expiry2 Nov 2024
Test number187671408057
Mileage115,515 mi
FAILED · 30 Oct 2023
Test date30 Oct 2023
Expiry—
Test number950523806516
Mileage115,515 mi
PrsNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2022
Test date1 Nov 2022
Expiry2 Nov 2023
Test number419852286425
Mileage107,582 mi
Advisoryexhaust system corroded
PASSED · 1 Nov 2021
Test date1 Nov 2021
Expiry2 Nov 2022
Test number526786867564
Mileage104,033 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 3 Oct 2020
Test date3 Oct 2020
Expiry2 Nov 2021
Test number917932649541
Mileage97,819 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 3 May 2019
Test date3 May 2019
Expiry2 Nov 2020
Test number644989165273
Mileage87,334 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 3 May 2019
Test date3 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number996366751741
Mileage87,334 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 3 May 2018
Test date3 May 2018
Expiry2 May 2019
Test number423191587507
Mileage78,189 mi
FAILED · 3 May 2018
Test date3 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number871836683536
Mileage78,189 mi
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 8 Apr 2017
Test date8 Apr 2017
Expiry7 Apr 2018
Test number910385030313
Mileage68,849 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 6 Apr 2017
Test date6 Apr 2017
Expiry—
Test number386001664958
Mileage68,848 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 20 Feb 2016
Test date20 Feb 2016
Expiry19 Feb 2017
Test number728869348975
Mileage58,453 mi
AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Jan 2015
Test date26 Jan 2015
Expiry25 Jan 2016
Test number858096725099
Mileage50,749 mi
User EnteredREAR BOTHSIDES INDICATOR BULBS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED.
PASSED · 9 Dec 2013
Test date9 Dec 2013
Expiry8 Dec 2014
Test number127343443397
Mileage44,148 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2013
Test date3 Jan 2013
Expiry19 Jan 2014
Test number857233203030
Mileage37,263 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 7 Jan 2012
Test date7 Jan 2012
Expiry19 Jan 2013
Test number878977602013
Mileage27,971 mi
PASSED · 8 Jan 2011
Test date8 Jan 2011
Expiry19 Jan 2012
Test number505528101049
Mileage22,994 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2010
Test date20 Jan 2010
Expiry19 Jan 2011
Test number554440420008
Mileage17,352 mi
FAILED · 20 Jan 2010
Test date20 Jan 2010
Expiry—
Test number814840320066
Mileage17,350 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)