VOLKSWAGEN POLO KU05WVA has 28 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,116 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 09:40.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Thursday 4th February 2027.

KU05WVA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 2027145,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2026145,116 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20253RD FEBRUARY 2026140,582 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2025140,582 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202410TH JANUARY 2025133,153 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2024133,153 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. PRS - Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202225TH AUGUST 2023121,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH AUGUST 2022121,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202125TH AUGUST 2022103,381 MI
FAILED5TH MAY 2021103,316 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Upper Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened On Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. MINOR - Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated On Both Side (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202016TH APRIL 202191,780 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH APRIL 202091,780 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201924TH OCTOBER 202082,828 MI
FAILED25TH APRIL 201982,828 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH APRIL 201821ST APRIL 201978,709 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201721ST APRIL 201872,493 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 201621ST APRIL 201766,467 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 201521ST APRIL 201659,735 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Rear Silencer Outer Casing Corroded
PASSED22ND MARCH 201421ST APRIL 201554,032 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Nearing Limit (inner Edges Worn)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Nearing Limit And Cracking
PASSED22ND MARCH 201321ST APRIL 201449,390 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 201349,390 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.2.1f)
PASSED14TH APRIL 201221ST APRIL 201344,097 MI
PASSED19TH APRIL 201121ST APRIL 201237,667 MI
FAILED18TH APRIL 201137,667 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Nearing Limit
PASSED22ND APRIL 201021ST APRIL 201131,279 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 20091ST APRIL 201024,639 MI
FAILED14TH MARCH 200817,183 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED14TH MARCH 200813TH MARCH 200917,183 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KU05WVA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

KU05WVA MOT Comments

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KU05WVA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,116 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,910 miles

KU05WVA FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration KU05WVA was manufactured on Thursday 3rd March 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 145,116 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,910 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 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 KU05WVA has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 45 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 15 Minor, 5 Major, 3 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does KU05WVA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 KU05WVA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KU05WVA Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for KU05WVA as of Sunday 13th September 2026. Read more

When does KU05WVA MOT expire?

The current MOT for KU05WVA will expire in 5 months on Thursday 4th February 2027. Read more

When did KU05WVA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KU05WVA was on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 09:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KU05WVA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for KU05WVA 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 KU05WVA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for KU05WVA we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KU05WVA?

KU05WVA is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has KU05WVA done?

The odometer reading for KU05WVA at the last MOT in February 2026 was 145,116 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 6,910 miles per year. Read more

How old is KU05WVA?

The vehicle KU05WVA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 3rd March 2005. Read more

What colour is KU05WVA?

The official colour of KU05WVA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KU05WVA have?

KU05WVA has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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