RA55TWX - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,264 mi
Expires: 03 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 21 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,264 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,414 mi
Expires: 03 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,039 mi
Expires: 03 September 2024
Passed - 16 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,996 mi
Expires: 03 September 2023
Passed - 24 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,897 mi
Expires: 03 September 2022
Passed - 24 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,660 mi
Expires: 03 September 2021
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))
Failed - 17 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,660 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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))
Passed - 04 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,645 mi
Expires: 03 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 29 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,643 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 14 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,391 mi
Expires: 31 August 2019
Passed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,098 mi
Expires: 31 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play in rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play in rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,098 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play in rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play in rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 24 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,756 mi
Expires: 31 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate
- Advisory offside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate
- Advisory rear exhaust box starting top corrode
- Advisory nearside front tyre starting to perish 165/70/14
- Advisory offside rear brake slightly binding
Failed - 24 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,756 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate
- Advisory offside headlamp lens starting to deteriorate
- Advisory rear exhaust box starting top corrode
- Advisory nearside front tyre starting to perish 165/70/14
- Advisory offside rear brake slightly binding
Passed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,379 mi
Expires: 31 August 2016
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,249 mi
Expires: 31 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- 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 - 19 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,365 mi
Expires: 31 August 2014
Passed - 15 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,351 mi
Expires: 31 August 2013
Failed - 15 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,351 mi
Passed - 30 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,899 mi
Expires: 31 August 2012
Passed - 26 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,923 mi
Expires: 31 August 2011
Passed - 01 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,908 mi
Expires: 31 August 2010
Failed - 01 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,908 mi
Passed - 07 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,927 mi
Expires: 29 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RA55TWX?
The MOT expires on 03 September 2026.
What is the tax status of RA55TWX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of RA55TWX?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RA55TWX?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.