VOLKSWAGEN POLO CN05EMX has 30 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 93,478 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 15th July 2026 at 16:50.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 13th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

CN05EMX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH AUGUST 202793,478 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
PASSED6TH AUGUST 202513TH AUGUST 202689,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamp Inoperative
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective Underinflated
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Over 9 Years Old
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Over 12 Years Old
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH AUGUST 202589,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Reverse Lamp Inoperative
  2. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Body Component Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury Mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective Underinflated
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Over 9 Years Old
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Over 12 Years Old
  12. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 202413TH AUGUST 202582,317 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Ns And Os (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH AUGUST 202482,170 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Ns And Os (4.4.3 (a))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure Ball Joint Fixing Missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Ns And Os (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20231ST AUGUST 202471,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST AUGUST 202371,898 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Valve Leaking Brake Cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH JULY 202210TH JULY 202367,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Light On Dash
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
FAILED11TH JULY 202267,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Light On Dash
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Handbrake Light Flashing On Dash
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Excessive Wear Or Free Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
PASSED2ND MARCH 20211ST MARCH 202267,398 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED2ND MARCH 202167,398 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid Pipe Split (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202024TH FEBRUARY 202167,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED22ND MARCH 201928TH MARCH 202067,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Slightly Corroded
FAILED22ND MARCH 201967,274 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Slightly Corroded
PASSED16TH MARCH 201828TH MARCH 201967,012 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 201728TH MARCH 201866,657 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 201766,657 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201628TH MARCH 201766,293 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Section (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Out Skin Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Drop Link (2.4.g.2)
FAILED22ND MARCH 201666,293 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Upper Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working Side Light (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Section (7.1.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Out Skin Slightly Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Drop Link (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201528TH MARCH 201664,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Out Skin Slightly Corroded
FAILED24TH MARCH 201564,474 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - 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)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Out Skin Slightly Corroded
PASSED21ST MARCH 201428TH MARCH 201559,417 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED21ST MARCH 201459,417 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201328TH MARCH 201451,776 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 201224TH MARCH 201344,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201124TH MARCH 201236,349 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 201022ND MARCH 201128,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED10TH MARCH 201027,938 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED10TH MARCH 200912TH MARCH 201018,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED7TH MARCH 200812TH MARCH 200910,657 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CN05EMX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

CN05EMX MOT Comments

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CN05EMX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 93,478 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,451 miles

CN05EMX FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration CN05EMX was manufactured on Saturday 12th March 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 93,478 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,451 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CN05EMX has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 80 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 29 Major, 2 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does CN05EMX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 CN05EMX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CN05EMX Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 CN05EMX does have Tax. Read more

When does CN05EMX Tax expire?

The current Tax for CN05EMX will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CN05EMX MOT expire?

The current MOT for CN05EMX will expire in 10 months on Friday 13th August 2027. Read more

When did CN05EMX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CN05EMX was on Wednesday 15th July 2026 at 16:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CN05EMX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for CN05EMX we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CN05EMX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for CN05EMX we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CN05EMX?

CN05EMX is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has CN05EMX done?

The odometer reading for CN05EMX at the last MOT in July 2026 was 93,478 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,451 miles per year. Read more

How old is CN05EMX?

The vehicle CN05EMX was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 12th March 2005. Read more

What colour is CN05EMX?

The official colour of CN05EMX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does CN05EMX have?

CN05EMX has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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