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POLO · Grey

RK55 PVW
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Nov 2025
First reg10 Sep 2005
Mileage116,915 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 29 October 2025.

PASSED · 25 Nov 2024
Test date25 Nov 2024
Expiry24 Nov 2025
Test number826343546179
Mileage116,915 mi
FAILED · 14 Oct 2024
Test date14 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number783634579699
Mileage116,261 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower position lamp not working
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 2 Oct 2023
Test date2 Oct 2023
Expiry15 Oct 2024
Test number411940404948
Mileage109,162 mi
PASSED · 10 Oct 2022
Test date10 Oct 2022
Expiry15 Oct 2023
Test number248676494938
Mileage101,558 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 10 Oct 2022
Test date10 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number990976079758
Mileage101,558 mi
MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s & o/s lenses blurred (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Oct 2021
Test date8 Oct 2021
Expiry15 Oct 2022
Test number947979009163
Mileage95,140 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Oct 2021
Test date8 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number179672626851
Mileage95,137 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2020
Test date12 Oct 2020
Expiry15 Oct 2021
Test number882558455675
Mileage91,175 mi
FAILED · 12 Oct 2020
Test date12 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number206255664921
Mileage91,175 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp lens blurred (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 8 Oct 2019
Test date8 Oct 2019
Expiry15 Oct 2020
Test number145392191443
Mileage87,484 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Oct 2018
Test date13 Oct 2018
Expiry15 Oct 2019
Test number444732034849
Mileage82,621 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 9 Oct 2017
Test date9 Oct 2017
Expiry15 Oct 2018
Test number596418240560
Mileage77,487 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryfront headlights discolured
Advisorycentre exhaust clamp slight blow
Advisoryback box outer skin corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt twisted
AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 14 Oct 2016
Test date14 Oct 2016
Expiry15 Oct 2017
Test number662839389774
Mileage73,108 mi
AdvisoryChild seat fitted NSR unable to inspect seat belt operation
AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
AdvisoryBoth OSF & OSR tyre treads cracking
AdvisorySlight travel on handbrake
PASSED · 7 Oct 2015
Test date7 Oct 2015
Expiry15 Oct 2016
Test number400404070364
Mileage70,730 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisorychild seat fitted to n/s/r
PASSED · 15 Oct 2014
Test date15 Oct 2014
Expiry15 Oct 2015
Test number219328284236
Mileage66,884 mi
User Enteredrear exhaust box corroded
User Enteredexhaust flexi mesh torn
User Enteredengine noisy
PASSED · 16 Oct 2013
Test date16 Oct 2013
Expiry15 Oct 2014
Test number438689283247
Mileage62,021 mi
FAILED · 7 Oct 2013
Test date7 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number725890683293
Mileage61,919 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredn/s/f tyre wearing low
PASSED · 9 Oct 2012
Test date9 Oct 2012
Expiry8 Oct 2013
Test number766203782209
Mileage56,829 mi
User Enteredrear wiper split
PASSED · 10 Sep 2011
Test date10 Sep 2011
Expiry10 Sep 2012
Test number809683351221
Mileage50,431 mi
PASSED · 10 Sep 2010
Test date10 Sep 2010
Expiry10 Sep 2011
Test number491233650290
Mileage45,662 mi
PASSED · 27 Aug 2009
Test date27 Aug 2009
Expiry10 Sep 2010
Test number622639539223
Mileage39,377 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 · 1 Sep 2008
Test date1 Sep 2008
Expiry10 Sep 2009
Test number792475648295
Mileage30,871 mi