GJ55LPK - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 9 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 27 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,020 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake lever has little reserve travel
- Advisory Rear exhaust exhaust silencer in poor condition
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear brake weak
Passed - 29 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,806 mi
Expires: 30 August 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 29 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,806 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,553 mi
Expires: 30 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer cvboot has greese on it
Failed - 24 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,553 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Passed - 25 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,288 mi
Expires: 24 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head lights misty
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory tyres low air
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust rear box outer skin coming off corroding
- Advisory hand brake lever comes up high
Failed - 25 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,288 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end tie (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory head lights misty
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory tyres low air
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust rear box outer skin coming off corroding
Passed - 10 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,023 mi
Expires: 09 December 2022
Passed - 02 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,697 mi
Expires: 01 December 2021
Failed - 23 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,697 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps dull (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,016 mi
Expires: 23 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,351 mi
Expires: 19 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory rear silencer corroded
Passed - 29 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,341 mi
Expires: 28 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,341 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- Major Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 07 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,691 mi
Expires: 06 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside component
Passed - 14 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,247 mi
Expires: 17 July 2016
Failed - 11 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,247 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front 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 - 27 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,238 mi
Expires: 17 July 2015
Failed - 26 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,238 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Major Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Passed - 16 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,155 mi
Expires: 17 July 2014
Failed - 16 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,150 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 18 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,574 mi
Expires: 17 July 2013
Failed - 04 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,573 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,168 mi
Expires: 01 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,935 mi
Expires: 31 January 2012
Passed - 22 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,032 mi
Expires: 21 January 2011
Passed - 15 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,863 mi
Expires: 14 January 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GJ55LPK?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of GJ55LPK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of GJ55LPK?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1400cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GJ55LPK?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.