SB05PGO - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,242 mi
Expires: 14 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Body panel damage
Failed - 14 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,815 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Headlamp insecure Both sides (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Passed - 15 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,910 mi
Expires: 14 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 15 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,910 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 25 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,548 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Passed - 10 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,841 mi
Expires: 09 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 10 April 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,841 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 07 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,515 mi
Expires: 06 April 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen Window VIN [Vehicle Identification Number] number Plate missing
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Transmission Sides (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,139 mi
Expires: 15 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged OUTTER CASE
Passed - 27 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,736 mi
Expires: 15 March 2021
Passed - 16 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,779 mi
Expires: 15 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 16 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,779 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,324 mi
Expires: 13 March 2019
Passed - 05 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,542 mi
Expires: 04 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory rear exhaust outer casing corroded
Failed - 04 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,542 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt vert link rod (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory rear exhaust outer casing corroded
Passed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,984 mi
Expires: 18 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front brake back plates corroded
- Advisory o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge 165/70x14
- Advisory rear silencer corroded
- Advisory rear axle beam corroded
Failed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,984 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside 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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front brake back plates corroded
- Advisory o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge 165/70x14
- Advisory rear silencer corroded
- Advisory rear axle beam corroded
Passed - 15 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,077 mi
Expires: 23 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt vert-link rod (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt vert- link rod (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
- Advisory rear exhaust outer casing deteriorating
Passed - 24 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,605 mi
Expires: 23 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 11 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,274 mi
Expires: 10 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 11 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,274 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,841 mi
Expires: 16 September 2013
Passed - 29 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,092 mi
Expires: 28 August 2012
Passed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,269 mi
Expires: 27 August 2011
Passed - 28 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,854 mi
Expires: 27 August 2010
Failed - 28 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 12 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,811 mi
Expires: 30 May 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SB05PGO?
The MOT expires on 14 May 2026.
What is the tax status of SB05PGO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of SB05PGO?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SB05PGO?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.