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POLO · Silver

MM55 WHP
MOTExpired
MOT due19 May 2025
First reg14 Dec 2005
Mileage144,227 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

20 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 24 October 2025.

PASSED · 20 May 2024
Test date20 May 2024
Expiry19 May 2025
Test number628548718047
Mileage144,227 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake pad wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak radiator
FAILED · 20 May 2024
Test date20 May 2024
Expiry
Test number801166121527
Mileage144,227 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake pad wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak radiator
FAILED · 3 May 2024
Test date3 May 2024
Expiry
Test number423344099619
Mileage143,595 mi
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced door mirror indicator (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 3 May 2023
Test date3 May 2023
Expiry3 May 2024
Test number962973227454
Mileage132,399 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 · 4 May 2022
Test date4 May 2022
Expiry3 May 2023
Test number514517120758
Mileage125,929 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 29 Apr 2022
Test date29 Apr 2022
Expiry
Test number137707471320
Mileage125,929 mi
MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2021
Test date12 Apr 2021
Expiry11 Apr 2022
Test number861369941980
Mileage123,077 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inside (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 9 Apr 2021
Test date9 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number743057254427
Mileage123,076 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inside (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 27 Jan 2020
Test date27 Jan 2020
Expiry1 Feb 2021
Test number105207122604
Mileage122,415 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 27 Jan 2020
Test date27 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number327363366319
Mileage122,415 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Feb 2019
Test date2 Feb 2019
Expiry1 Feb 2020
Test number246994665270
Mileage121,868 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 2 Feb 2019
Test date2 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number643437795174
Mileage121,868 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Nov 2017
Test date9 Nov 2017
Expiry8 Nov 2018
Test number889783509760
Mileage114,499 mi
AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
Advisorye m g light on dash
FAILED · 9 Nov 2017
Test date9 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number267647943060
Mileage114,499 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
Advisorye m g light on dash
PASSED · 3 Nov 2016
Test date3 Nov 2016
Expiry2 Nov 2017
Test number282475036870
Mileage106,493 mi
Advisoryoil leak
Advisorye.m.light on
Advisoryh/brake travel very high
Advisoryexhaust corroded
Advisorybrake discs worn
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryo/s mirror glass in poor condition
AdvisoryOffside side repeater in poor condition
PASSED · 2 Dec 2015
Test date2 Dec 2015
Expiry4 Dec 2016
Test number773770709694
Mileage96,149 mi
Advisorye.m.light on
Advisoryn/s mirror glass cracked
Advisoryo/s mirror glass poor condition
Advisorybrake discs worn
Advisoryo/s side repeater poor cond
Advisoryh/brake travel high
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Dec 2014
Test date5 Dec 2014
Expiry4 Dec 2015
Test number438539534378
Mileage90,867 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredE.M.LIGHT ON
User EnteredOIL LEAKS
User EnteredNEARSIDE DOOR MIRROR CRACKED
PASSED · 7 Jan 2014
Test date7 Jan 2014
Expiry7 Jan 2015
Test number696897804047
Mileage86,393 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)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enterede.m.light on
User Enteredbrake discs worn
FAILED · 7 Jan 2014
Test date7 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number958267304097
Mileage86,396 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enterede.m.light on
User Enteredbrake discs worn
PASSED · 8 Jan 2013
Test date8 Jan 2013
Expiry7 Jan 2014
Test number308938903063
Mileage83,718 mi
User Enteredeml on
User Enteredengine oil leak
PASSED · 26 Oct 2011
Test date26 Oct 2011
Expiry25 Oct 2012
Test number209589291252
Mileage78,774 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 13 Dec 2010
Test date13 Dec 2010
Expiry14 Dec 2011
Test number323437940371
Mileage68,207 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Dec 2009
Test date9 Dec 2009
Expiry14 Dec 2010
Test number770843649347
Mileage56,493 mi
FAILED · 9 Dec 2009
Test date9 Dec 2009
Expiry
Test number333613349333
Mileage56,493 mi
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 13 Dec 2008
Test date13 Dec 2008
Expiry14 Dec 2009
Test number900948448347
Mileage45,730 mi