YS05AOJ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 25 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,054 mi
Expires: 07 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,054 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill ,filler and expanding foam used for a previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,409 mi
Expires: 05 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Both outer sills slightly corroded
Passed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,217 mi
Expires: 05 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front 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 - 06 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,949 mi
Expires: 05 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 25 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,948 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 14 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,097 mi
Expires: 19 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 14 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,097 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,847 mi
Expires: 19 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,847 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high headlight melted inside so the bulb is unable to seat correctly (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,655 mi
Expires: 19 December 2019
Passed - 01 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,964 mi
Expires: 31 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust heat shield insecure & fouling on exhaust
Failed - 31 May 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,958 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 82% (1.2.1 (b) (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 Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust heat shield insecure & fouling on exhaust
Passed - 31 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,485 mi
Expires: 30 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- 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)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory coolant cap missing
Failed - 22 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,341 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- 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)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory coolant cap missing
Passed - 24 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,030 mi
Expires: 30 May 2017
Failed - 21 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,030 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 22 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,463 mi
Expires: 30 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 31 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,558 mi
Expires: 30 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 20 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,320 mi
Expires: 29 May 2014
Failed - 20 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,320 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,751 mi
Expires: 29 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,589 mi
Expires: 29 May 2012
Passed - 29 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,636 mi
Expires: 29 May 2011
Passed - 12 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,609 mi
Expires: 29 May 2010
Passed - 28 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,575 mi
Expires: 29 May 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YS05AOJ?
The MOT expires on 07 September 2026.
What is the tax status of YS05AOJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of YS05AOJ?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YS05AOJ?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.