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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Blue

BT05 WYR
MOTValid
MOT due18 Nov 2026
First reg18 Aug 2005
Mileage105,212 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 8 February 2026.

PASSED · 13 Nov 2025
Test date13 Nov 2025
Expiry18 Nov 2026
Test number931383310070
Mileage105,212 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisoryplay in n/s/f steering
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Nov 2025
Test date5 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number871368016105
Mileage105,212 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisoryplay in n/s/f steering
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2024
Test date19 Nov 2024
Expiry18 Nov 2025
Test number893457369846
Mileage100,997 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2024
Test date11 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number933858145099
Mileage100,981 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 17 Mar 2022
Test date17 Mar 2022
Expiry16 Mar 2023
Test number645134784903
Mileage95,695 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 5 Mar 2022
Test date5 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number186691237344
Mileage95,650 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
PASSED · 6 Mar 2021
Test date6 Mar 2021
Expiry5 Mar 2022
Test number793716282577
Mileage86,754 mi
PASSED · 14 Feb 2020
Test date14 Feb 2020
Expiry14 Feb 2021
Test number548549019667
Mileage77,555 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing extensive deep cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 14 Feb 2020
Test date14 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number727642076135
Mileage77,555 mi
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing extensive deep cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2019
Test date15 Feb 2019
Expiry14 Feb 2020
Test number611053810913
Mileage69,183 mi
FAILED · 14 Feb 2019
Test date14 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number444009372069
Mileage69,183 mi
MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 12 Feb 2018
Test date12 Feb 2018
Expiry11 Feb 2019
Test number444478364985
Mileage59,696 mi
PASSED · 18 May 2017
Test date18 May 2017
Expiry17 May 2018
Test number552143275118
Mileage59,161 mi
FAILED · 28 Apr 2017
Test date28 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number538724766325
Mileage59,140 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryRear washer insufficient
FailHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour bulb not the same colour (1.7.6)
FailRegistration plate lamp insecure both (1.1.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisorySide repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.4.A.2e)
AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damage showing metal bar but no sharp edge
AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damage showing metal bar but no sharp edge
FailLower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes split (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 13 Apr 2016
Test date13 Apr 2016
Expiry21 Apr 2017
Test number743656101009
Mileage57,711 mi
PASSED · 22 Apr 2015
Test date22 Apr 2015
Expiry21 Apr 2016
Test number669602015137
Mileage56,793 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 22 Apr 2015
Test date22 Apr 2015
Expiry
Test number257602615178
Mileage56,793 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry23 Feb 2015
Test number497722854088
Mileage55,278 mi
PASSED · 21 Feb 2013
Test date21 Feb 2013
Expiry23 Feb 2014
Test number947402353056
Mileage50,377 mi
PASSED · 24 Feb 2012
Test date24 Feb 2012
Expiry23 Feb 2013
Test number258025252083
Mileage43,349 mi
PASSED · 5 Oct 2011
Test date5 Oct 2011
Expiry8 Oct 2012
Test number627378371257
Mileage40,454 mi
PASSED · 9 Oct 2010
Test date9 Oct 2010
Expiry8 Oct 2011
Test number454882680209
Mileage35,506 mi
FAILED · 9 Oct 2010
Test date9 Oct 2010
Expiry
Test number431012180224
Mileage35,504 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Enteredengine management light on
PASSED · 9 Oct 2009
Test date9 Oct 2009
Expiry8 Oct 2010
Test number803192289277
Mileage19,755 mi
PASSED · 5 Aug 2009
Test date5 Aug 2009
Expiry18 Aug 2010
Test number931227119216
Mileage19,623 mi
PASSED · 30 Jul 2008
Test date30 Jul 2008
Expiry18 Aug 2009
Test number742852818223
Mileage14,694 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enterednumber plate light incorrect fitting