VOLKSWAGEN POLO HN05HBF has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 119,044 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at 15:26.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 13th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

HN05HBF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH MARCH 2027119,044 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Front Heavily Split On Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Top Mount Notchy
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
FAILED3RD MARCH 2026119,044 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Front Heavily Split On Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Power Steering Component Leaking Rack Offside (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Top Mount Notchy
  7. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED13TH MARCH 202513TH MARCH 2026114,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202413TH MARCH 2025112,841 MI
FAILED14TH MARCH 2024112,841 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20239TH MARCH 2024111,901 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Washer Bottle Leaking Slowly
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2023111,901 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Washer Bottle Leaking Slowly
PASSED10TH MARCH 20229TH MARCH 2023110,359 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED10TH MARCH 2022110,359 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED10TH MARCH 20219TH MARCH 2022109,901 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  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 Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH MARCH 2021109,901 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  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 Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20202ND FEBRUARY 2021109,599 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2020109,599 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 20192ND FEBRUARY 2020106,121 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 20182ND FEBRUARY 2019100,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20172ND FEBRUARY 201892,797 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread On 2mm
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201792,797 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread On 2mm
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED15TH MARCH 201623RD MARCH 201786,084 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 201523RD MARCH 201677,866 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/r And O/s/r Seat Belts Slow To Return
FAILED6TH MARCH 201577,866 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r And O/s/r Seat Belts Slow To Return
PASSED18TH MARCH 201423RD MARCH 201570,601 MI
FAILED15TH MARCH 201470,601 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201323RD MARCH 201462,668 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 201223RD MARCH 201354,180 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 - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201123RD MARCH 201247,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Going Out Of Shape On Inner Edge
FAILED19TH MARCH 201147,254 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Inner Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Going Out Of Shape On Inner Edge
PASSED13TH MARCH 201023RD MARCH 201139,561 MI
FAILED13TH MARCH 201039,561 MI
 
  1. PRS - Brake Servo Vacuum Pipe Split (3.6.c.1b)
PASSED23RD MARCH 200923RD MARCH 201030,179 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 200823RD MARCH 200921,473 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre And Both Front Tyres Are Cracking Around Tread Circumference
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HN05HBF Passed/Failed

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

HN05HBF MOT Comments

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HN05HBF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 119,044 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,669 miles

HN05HBF FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration HN05HBF was manufactured on Wednesday 23rd March 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 2026 was 119,044 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,669 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 HN05HBF has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 52 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 6 Major, 2 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does HN05HBF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 HN05HBF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HN05HBF Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 HN05HBF does have Tax. Read more

When does HN05HBF Tax expire?

The current Tax for HN05HBF will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 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 HN05HBF MOT expire?

The current MOT for HN05HBF will expire in 7 months on Saturday 13th March 2027. Read more

When did HN05HBF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HN05HBF was on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at 15:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HN05HBF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for HN05HBF 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 HN05HBF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for HN05HBF 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 HN05HBF?

HN05HBF is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has HN05HBF done?

The odometer reading for HN05HBF at the last MOT in March 2026 was 119,044 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 5,669 miles per year. Read more

How old is HN05HBF?

The vehicle HN05HBF was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 23rd March 2005. Read more

What colour is HN05HBF?

The official colour of HN05HBF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does HN05HBF have?

HN05HBF has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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