VOLKSWAGEN POLO GV55BXO has 27 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 61,126 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 12th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

GV55BXO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH MARCH 202761,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202661,126 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED5TH MARCH 202512TH MARCH 202658,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
FAILED3RD MARCH 202558,336 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Parking (secondary Brake) On A Single Line Braking System Has Inadequate Effort At A Wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Parking (secondary Brake) On A Single Line Braking System Has Inadequate Effort At A Wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  9. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202412TH MARCH 202555,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Has Little Reserve Travel
FAILED5TH MARCH 202455,458 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Hydraulic Brake Calliper Insecurely Mounted Lower Bolt Loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Has Little Reserve Travel
PASSED13TH MARCH 202312TH MARCH 202453,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED1ST APRIL 202220TH APRIL 202351,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED1ST APRIL 202251,999 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  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. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202120TH APRIL 202249,390 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. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED16TH APRIL 202149,390 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED21ST APRIL 202020TH APRIL 202143,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED17TH APRIL 202043,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Toque Reaction Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH APRIL 201920TH OCTOBER 202035,503 MI
FAILED8TH APRIL 201935,503 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD APRIL 201820TH APRIL 201928,857 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201720TH APRIL 201823,448 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)
FAILED12TH APRIL 201723,447 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside 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 - N/s/f Tyre Is Cracked And Perished
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/f Tyre Is Low On Inner Edge
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Is Slightly Perished
PASSED21ST APRIL 201620TH APRIL 201715,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wing Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slight Damage To Outer Side Wall
  3. ADVISORY - Lower Section Of Radiator Is Badly Damaged But Not Leaking
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Is Corroded
FAILED20TH APRIL 201615,825 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wing Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slight Damage To Outer Side Wall
  5. ADVISORY - Lower Section Of Radiator Is Badly Damaged But Not Leaking
  6. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Is Corroded
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201422ND SEPTEMBER 201515,818 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201322ND SEPTEMBER 201415,210 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Slight Damage On Outer Side Wall
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201129TH SEPTEMBER 201212,995 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Damage /cut To Outer Sidewall
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201029TH SEPTEMBER 201111,947 MI
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 201011,944 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Split (3.6.c.1b)
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 200926TH SEPTEMBER 201010,146 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 200826TH SEPTEMBER 20098,552 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GV55BXO Passed/Failed

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

GV55BXO MOT Comments

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GV55BXO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 61,126 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,911 miles

GV55BXO FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GV55BXO was manufactured on Monday 26th September 2005 so it is currently 21 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 61,126 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,911 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GV55BXO has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 49 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 21 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does GV55BXO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GV55BXO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GV55BXO Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GV55BXO does have Tax. Read more

When does GV55BXO Tax expire?

The current Tax for GV55BXO will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 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 GV55BXO MOT expire?

The current MOT for GV55BXO will expire in 11 months on Friday 12th March 2027. Read more

When did GV55BXO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GV55BXO was on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GV55BXO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for GV55BXO we can see 17 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 GV55BXO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for GV55BXO we can see 10 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 GV55BXO?

GV55BXO is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GV55BXO done?

The odometer reading for GV55BXO at the last MOT in March 2026 was 61,126 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 2,911 miles per year. Read more

How old is GV55BXO?

The vehicle GV55BXO was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 26th September 2005. Read more

What colour is GV55BXO?

The official colour of GV55BXO is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GV55BXO have?

GV55BXO has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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