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POLO · Grey

SM55 WDV
MOTExpired
MOT due8 Dec 2025
First reg26 Oct 2005
Mileage135,245 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 4 December 2025.

PASSED · 4 Dec 2024
Test date4 Dec 2024
Expiry8 Dec 2025
Test number973670035998
Mileage135,245 mi
AdvisoryFront both body panels are badly corroded (wings)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 4 Dec 2024
Test date4 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number134108375556
Mileage135,245 mi
AdvisoryFront both body panels are badly corroded (wings)
PrsFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 29 Nov 2023
Test date29 Nov 2023
Expiry8 Dec 2024
Test number919820722794
Mileage123,190 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust sleeve fixing missing
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2022
Test date19 Nov 2022
Expiry8 Dec 2023
Test number282202215714
Mileage111,872 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Nov 2021
Test date22 Nov 2021
Expiry8 Dec 2022
Test number273295712264
Mileage104,029 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry8 Dec 2021
Test number788746424657
Mileage96,715 mi
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
PASSED · 26 Sep 2019
Test date26 Sep 2019
Expiry25 Sep 2020
Test number733347368468
Mileage90,634 mi
Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring some components
FAILED · 25 Sep 2019
Test date25 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number500305765476
Mileage90,632 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisorybrake pad wear light illuminated
Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring some components
PASSED · 19 Sep 2018
Test date19 Sep 2018
Expiry24 Sep 2019
Test number836517915250
Mileage87,029 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 17 Sep 2018
Test date17 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number800357529207
Mileage87,016 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Sep 2017
Test date23 Sep 2017
Expiry24 Sep 2018
Test number931949160145
Mileage82,077 mi
Advisoryn/s and o/s front brakes binding
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 · 23 Sep 2016
Test date23 Sep 2016
Expiry24 Sep 2017
Test number912456023424
Mileage75,389 mi
FAILED · 22 Sep 2016
Test date22 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number303981878014
Mileage75,389 mi
DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 25 Sep 2015
Test date25 Sep 2015
Expiry24 Sep 2016
Test number429299026821
Mileage72,408 mi
FAILED · 24 Sep 2015
Test date24 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number914864927985
Mileage72,408 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 12 Sep 2014
Test date12 Sep 2014
Expiry11 Sep 2015
Test number326825854225
Mileage66,640 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredBrake pad warning lamp on. Pads as new
PASSED · 29 Aug 2013
Test date29 Aug 2013
Expiry2 Sep 2014
Test number488771743225
Mileage62,142 mi
User EnteredOffside rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewall
User EnteredNearside rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewall
FAILED · 28 Aug 2013
Test date28 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number788800843286
Mileage62,142 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredOffside rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewall
User EnteredNearside rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewall
PASSED · 31 Aug 2012
Test date31 Aug 2012
Expiry2 Sep 2013
Test number666744842234
Mileage58,062 mi
PASSED · 3 Sep 2011
Test date3 Sep 2011
Expiry2 Sep 2012
Test number859386841220
Mileage55,417 mi
PASSED · 6 Feb 2010
Test date6 Feb 2010
Expiry5 Feb 2011
Test number624697730064
Mileage51,549 mi
FAILED · 24 Oct 2008
Test date24 Oct 2008
Expiry
Test number614688498284
Mileage44,884 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 24 Oct 2008
Test date24 Oct 2008
Expiry26 Oct 2009
Test number403668498293
Mileage44,884 mi