VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Blue

NT05 BGV

MOTExpired

MOT due23 Apr 2026

First reg15 Aug 2005

Mileage84,227 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

20 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 13 December 2025.

PASSED · 17 Apr 2025

Test date17 Apr 2025

Expiry23 Apr 2026

Test number159367963050

Mileage84,227 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

AdvisoryRear axle corroded

AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

PASSED · 19 Apr 2024

Test date19 Apr 2024

Expiry23 Apr 2025

Test number368219093939

Mileage76,753 mi

AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear axle corroded

PASSED · 24 Apr 2023

Test date24 Apr 2023

Expiry23 Apr 2024

Test number918045097177

Mileage71,994 mi

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE AND SUSPENSION COMPENENT HAVE UNDERSEAL

FAILED · 19 Apr 2023

Test date19 Apr 2023

Expiry—

Test number167374042022

Mileage71,994 mi

DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryUNDER VEHICLE AND SUSPENSION COMPENENT HAVE UNDERSEAL

MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

PASSED · 16 Mar 2022

Test date16 Mar 2022

Expiry15 Mar 2023

Test number589880982027

Mileage68,299 mi

AdvisoryRear exhaust back box is rusty

Advisoryunder vehicle and suspension components have under sealer applied

AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. has slight reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

FAILED · 15 Mar 2022

Test date15 Mar 2022

Expiry—

Test number947589875158

Mileage68,296 mi

DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryRear exhaust back box is rusty

Advisoryunder vehicle and suspension components have under sealer applied

AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. has slight reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 27 Jan 2021

Test date27 Jan 2021

Expiry26 Jan 2022

Test number118265111000

Mileage64,626 mi

AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Advisorymot carried out in wet conditions

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 25 Jan 2021

Test date25 Jan 2021

Expiry—

Test number684817849612

Mileage64,623 mi

MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MajorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Advisorymot carried out in wet conditions

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 24 Jul 2019

Test date24 Jul 2019

Expiry24 Jan 2021

Test number243136697548

Mileage60,584 mi

AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side apexes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 23 Jul 2019

Test date23 Jul 2019

Expiry—

Test number195013960220

Mileage60,556 mi

AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side apexes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

PASSED · 25 Jul 2018

Test date25 Jul 2018

Expiry24 Jul 2019

Test number631283205718

Mileage55,913 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded

FAILED · 24 Jul 2018

Test date24 Jul 2018

Expiry—

Test number793168433129

Mileage55,913 mi

PrsOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded

PASSED · 12 Jul 2017

Test date12 Jul 2017

Expiry11 Jul 2018

Test number444733720402

Mileage52,064 mi

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

FAILED · 12 Jul 2017

Test date12 Jul 2017

Expiry—

Test number441784912550

Mileage52,064 mi

FailOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

PASSED · 10 Jun 2016

Test date10 Jun 2016

Expiry9 Jun 2017

Test number312187144043

Mileage47,807 mi

PASSED · 7 Jun 2016

Test date7 Jun 2016

Expiry6 Jun 2017

Test number571479301852

Mileage47,805 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 12 Aug 2015

Test date12 Aug 2015

Expiry17 Aug 2016

Test number106504225256

Mileage45,637 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

User EnteredExhaust system corroded

PASSED · 18 Aug 2014

Test date18 Aug 2014

Expiry17 Aug 2015

Test number597370734223

Mileage42,012 mi

FAILED · 13 Aug 2014

Test date13 Aug 2014

Expiry—

Test number976575424261

Mileage41,939 mi

FailSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

PASSED · 16 Jul 2013

Test date16 Jul 2013

Expiry15 Aug 2014

Test number449437593189

Mileage39,278 mi

AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

PASSED · 15 Aug 2012

Test date15 Aug 2012

Expiry15 Aug 2013

Test number935528922285

Mileage37,220 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)

User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre

PASSED · 16 Aug 2011

Test date16 Aug 2011

Expiry15 Aug 2012

Test number828818021224

Mileage35,008 mi

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

PASSED · 12 Aug 2010

Test date12 Aug 2010

Expiry15 Aug 2011

Test number734924820201

Mileage30,658 mi

PASSED · 14 Aug 2009

Test date14 Aug 2009

Expiry15 Aug 2010

Test number252126829205

Mileage26,815 mi

PASSED · 1 Aug 2008

Test date1 Aug 2008

Expiry15 Aug 2009

Test number370254318447

Mileage22,056 mi