VOLKSWAGEN POLO GF05NBJ has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,906 miles 10 months ago on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 12:50.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Monday 22nd June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

GF05NBJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND JUNE 202674,906 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Rear Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Repairs To Front Of Outer Sills On Both Sides Covered In Underseal
PASSED10TH JUNE 202422ND JUNE 202569,890 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 202469,866 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Items Removed From Mirror
PASSED23RD JUNE 202322ND JUNE 202466,889 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202221ST JUNE 202361,459 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Is In Poor Condition (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Centre & Rear Exhaust Is Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202121ST JUNE 202255,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Center And Rear Exhaust Corroded
FAILED16TH JUNE 202155,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. 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))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Center And Rear Exhaust Corroded
PASSED22ND JUNE 202021ST JUNE 202154,726 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Center And Rear Exhaust Corroded
PASSED16TH APRIL 201919TH OCTOBER 202052,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Centre & Rear Exhaust Is Corroded
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED27TH MARCH 201819TH APRIL 201948,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Center Exhaust Sleeve Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Has A Slight Bind
FAILED27TH MARCH 201848,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged Perished (4.1.d.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm And Bold On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Center Exhaust Sleeve Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Has A Slight Bind
PASSED23RD MARCH 201719TH APRIL 201845,236 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Its Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED23RD MARCH 201745,236 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Its Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED4TH APRIL 201619TH APRIL 201744,264 MI
FAILED4TH APRIL 201644,264 MI
 
  1. 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)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Heavily Worn On Its Inner Edge
PASSED8TH APRIL 201519TH APRIL 201641,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201419TH APRIL 201539,199 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Casing Rusty
PASSED4TH APRIL 201319TH APRIL 201434,905 MI
FAILED4TH APRIL 201334,905 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201219TH APRIL 201332,091 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 201232,091 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Excessively Damaged So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED1ST APRIL 201119TH APRIL 201221,522 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 201019TH APRIL 201117,231 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 200919TH APRIL 201013,382 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 200810,077 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED10TH APRIL 200819TH APRIL 200910,077 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05NBJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

GF05NBJ MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GF05NBJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,906 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,745 miles

GF05NBJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GF05NBJ was manufactured on Tuesday 19th April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 74,906 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,745 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF05NBJ has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 46 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 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 Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does GF05NBJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GF05NBJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05NBJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GF05NBJ does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05NBJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05NBJ will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st October 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 GF05NBJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05NBJ will expire in 2 months on Monday 22nd June 2026. Read more

When did GF05NBJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05NBJ was on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 12:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05NBJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GF05NBJ we can see 18 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 GF05NBJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GF05NBJ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05NBJ?

GF05NBJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GF05NBJ done?

The odometer reading for GF05NBJ at the last MOT in June 2025 was 74,906 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 3,745 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05NBJ?

The vehicle GF05NBJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 19th April 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05NBJ?

The official colour of GF05NBJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GF05NBJ have?

GF05NBJ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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