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POLO · Silver

LX55 YOF
MOTExpired
MOT due8 Jan 2026
First reg17 Sep 2005
Mileage115,690 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 4 March 2026.

PASSED · 9 Jan 2025
Test date9 Jan 2025
Expiry8 Jan 2026
Test number222027285837
Mileage115,690 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Advisoryrear box outer skin corroded
PASSED · 31 Mar 2023
Test date31 Mar 2023
Expiry30 Mar 2024
Test number265975629641
Mileage109,241 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisoryrear exhaust box outer skin corroded
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 30 Mar 2023
Test date30 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number946546756781
Mileage109,237 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisoryrear exhaust box outer skin corroded
MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 11 Jan 2022
Test date11 Jan 2022
Expiry11 Jan 2023
Test number872791033183
Mileage104,984 mi
MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisoryn/s/f wing damaged
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 10 Jan 2022
Test date10 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number617493199492
Mileage104,982 mi
MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryn/s/f wing damaged
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 12 Jan 2021
Test date12 Jan 2021
Expiry11 Jan 2022
Test number644897217116
Mileage101,605 mi
MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 May 2019
Test date24 May 2019
Expiry26 Nov 2020
Test number583890360150
Mileage87,321 mi
FAILED · 24 May 2019
Test date24 May 2019
Expiry
Test number327720069291
Mileage87,321 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 25 May 2018
Test date25 May 2018
Expiry26 May 2019
Test number215798585279
Mileage78,215 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 25 May 2018
Test date25 May 2018
Expiry
Test number551747702460
Mileage78,211 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 May 2017
Test date19 May 2017
Expiry26 May 2018
Test number899989681371
Mileage67,848 mi
Advisoryrear exhaust box corroded
Advisoryfront exhaust flexi pipe poor
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 17 May 2017
Test date17 May 2017
Expiry
Test number927731422584
Mileage67,848 mi
FailNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisoryrear exhaust box corroded
Advisoryfront exhaust flexi pipe poor
FailOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOil leak
FailNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear worn on inner edge
Advisoryeml on
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 27 May 2016
Test date27 May 2016
Expiry26 May 2017
Test number292056875547
Mileage59,428 mi
PASSED · 27 May 2015
Test date27 May 2015
Expiry26 May 2016
Test number788037345173
Mileage52,500 mi
FAILED · 26 May 2015
Test date26 May 2015
Expiry
Test number289256945497
Mileage52,495 mi
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 8 May 2014
Test date8 May 2014
Expiry7 May 2015
Test number109958224145
Mileage45,581 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
FAILED · 8 May 2014
Test date8 May 2014
Expiry
Test number119008224137
Mileage45,579 mi
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 19 Mar 2014
Test date19 Mar 2014
Expiry18 Mar 2015
Test number127578974439
Mileage44,679 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 23 Apr 2013
Test date23 Apr 2013
Expiry4 May 2014
Test number197593713166
Mileage40,565 mi
PASSED · 5 May 2012
Test date5 May 2012
Expiry4 May 2013
Test number765786422117
Mileage34,721 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 5 May 2012
Test date5 May 2012
Expiry
Test number628906922187
Mileage34,721 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 May 2011
Test date3 May 2011
Expiry2 May 2012
Test number246473221458
Mileage27,570 mi
PASSED · 16 Jan 2010
Test date16 Jan 2010
Expiry25 Jan 2011
Test number462286810030
Mileage19,419 mi
PASSED · 26 Jan 2009
Test date26 Jan 2009
Expiry25 Jan 2010
Test number193086129096
Mileage16,886 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2008
Test date29 Aug 2008
Expiry17 Sep 2009
Test number724332448245
Mileage16,253 mi