VOLKSWAGEN POLO CP05ESO has 34 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 292,426 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 13:47.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

CP05ESO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JUNE 2027292,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Outer Casing Of Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded But Not Leaking
FAILED19TH MAY 2026292,426 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded To The Extent That Control Of The Vehicle Is Likely To Be Adversely Affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Outer Casing Of Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded But Not Leaking
PASSED14TH MAY 20257TH JUNE 2026283,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Lens Repaired With Tape
FAILED14TH MAY 2025283,038 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 2025272,316 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 2024272,311 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Significantly Affected By An Obstruction Holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Travel High Little Reserve …….exhaust Back Box Corroded...
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH JUNE 20236TH JUNE 2024261,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp When Indicator Is Operated Slight Flicker (4.2.3 (c))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202227TH NOVEMBER 2023258,589 MI
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2022258,561 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202127TH NOVEMBER 2022251,805 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2021251,748 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour Faded (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202027TH NOVEMBER 2021245,225 MI
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 2020245,225 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Heatsheild Insecure Above Back Box
PASSED13TH MAY 201927TH NOVEMBER 2020235,038 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 2019235,037 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (7.1.2 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside 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))
  5. MAJOR - Offside 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))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH MAY 201827TH MAY 2019228,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (2.4.g.2)
FAILED11TH MAY 2018228,915 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED13TH MAY 201727TH MAY 2018220,977 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED28TH MAY 201627TH MAY 2017213,454 MI
FAILED27TH MAY 2016213,454 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle N/s Slower Than O/s 60% (3.7.b.5b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED13TH MAY 201527TH MAY 2016203,703 MI
FAILED13TH MAY 2015203,691 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Driver's Seat Insecure (6.2.a.1)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
PASSED28TH MAY 201427TH MAY 2015176,088 MI
FAILED17TH AUGUST 2013152,175 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201326TH AUGUST 2014152,175 MI
FAILED16TH AUGUST 2013152,065 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  4. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Front Drive Shaft Damaged (2.5.c.2a)
  8. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 201226TH AUGUST 2013122,567 MI
FAILED2ND AUGUST 2012122,567 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Centre Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 201126TH AUGUST 201295,479 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201026TH AUGUST 201167,650 MI
FAILED31ST JULY 201067,887 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Aimed So That It Dazzles Other Road Users (1.8.a.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH AUGUST 200926TH AUGUST 201040,825 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 200826TH AUGUST 20099,278 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20087TH APRIL 20098,804 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CP05ESO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

CP05ESO MOT Comments

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CP05ESO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 292,426 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,925 miles

CP05ESO FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration CP05ESO was manufactured on Saturday 28th May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 292,426 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 13,925 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CP05ESO has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 24 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 27 Major, 1 Dangerous and 20 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does CP05ESO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 CP05ESO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CP05ESO Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 CP05ESO does have Tax. Read more

When does CP05ESO Tax expire?

The current Tax for CP05ESO will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 CP05ESO MOT expire?

The current MOT for CP05ESO will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027. Read more

When did CP05ESO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CP05ESO was on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 13:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CP05ESO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for CP05ESO we can see 20 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 CP05ESO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for CP05ESO we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CP05ESO?

CP05ESO is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has CP05ESO done?

The odometer reading for CP05ESO at the last MOT in May 2026 was 292,426 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 13,925 miles per year. Read more

How old is CP05ESO?

The vehicle CP05ESO was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 28th May 2005. Read more

What colour is CP05ESO?

The official colour of CP05ESO is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does CP05ESO have?

CP05ESO has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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