WK05RXM - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 days ago
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,130 mi
Expires: 05 March 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 February 2026 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,130 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,563 mi
Expires: 05 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower radiator and mount damaged
Passed - 21 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,405 mi
Expires: 05 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear rear exhaust outer cover corroded
Failed - 19 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,403 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear rear exhaust outer cover corroded
Passed - 24 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,907 mi
Expires: 05 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust box outer cover detached
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 24 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,905 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust box outer cover detached
Passed - 22 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,137 mi
Expires: 05 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 22 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,134 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,020 mi
Expires: 05 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Axle corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust 2nd skin corroded
- Advisory Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,019 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Axle corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust 2nd skin corroded
- Advisory Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,759 mi
Expires: 05 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 28 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 25 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,651 mi
Expires: 05 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper side lamp not working
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
- Advisory rear suspension beam axle slightly corroded in places
Failed - 21 February 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,648 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment excessive travel (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Braking system leaking brake servo pipe at servo end (1.1.3 (d))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Brake insecure caliper bolt (1.1.21 (c))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s weaker (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pad warning light on dash board
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper side lamp not working
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,048 mi
Expires: 05 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear service brake efficicency only just met minimum imblance requirements
Passed - 02 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,398 mi
Expires: 05 March 2018
Failed - 02 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,398 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 01 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,630 mi
Expires: 05 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory O/s/f tyre worn inner edge
Passed - 21 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,033 mi
Expires: 05 March 2016
Failed - 21 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,033 mi
Passed - 06 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,235 mi
Expires: 05 March 2015
Passed - 17 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,088 mi
Expires: 28 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,813 mi
Expires: 28 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 27 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,728 mi
Expires: 28 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,271 mi
Expires: 28 October 2011
Passed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,955 mi
Expires: 28 October 2010
Failed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,955 mi
Passed - 29 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,702 mi
Expires: 28 October 2009
Passed - 12 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,652 mi
Expires: 11 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WK05RXM?
The MOT expires on 05 March 2027.
What is the tax status of WK05RXM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of WK05RXM?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1422cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WK05RXM?
This vehicle produces 122 g/km of CO2 emissions.