VOLKSWAGEN POLO KY05EWX has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 113,369 miles 10 months ago on Monday 30th June 2025 at 23:53.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 30th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

KY05EWX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JUNE 2026113,369 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights Set To 0
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission Slightly Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Some Corrosion Present Throughout Underside Of Vehicle But None To The Extent That Structural Or Component Integrity Is Seriously Reduced (surface Corrosion Present In Certain Areas Of Vehicle Structure/body Panels)
FAILED30TH JUNE 2025113,369 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights Set To 0
  5. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid Washer Hose Split/not Supplying Fluid To Screen Correctly (3.5 (a))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission Slightly Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  20. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  21. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  22. ADVISORY - Some Corrosion Present Throughout Underside Of Vehicle But None To The Extent That Structural Or Component Integrity Is Seriously Reduced (surface Corrosion Present In Certain Areas Of Vehicle Structure/body Panels)
FAILED24TH JUNE 2025113,239 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Engine Oil Very Low (8.2.1.2 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect Both Sides (5.3.2 (d))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202430TH JUNE 2025105,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Reversing Lamp Inoperative
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Require Replacement At Earliest Convenience (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH JUNE 202330TH JUNE 202495,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH JUNE 202395,744 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST JUNE 202230TH JUNE 202389,513 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
FAILED21ST JUNE 202289,513 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
PASSED23RD JUNE 202130TH JUNE 202282,396 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
PASSED1ST JULY 202030TH JUNE 202178,078 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
FAILED1ST JULY 202078,078 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
PASSED11TH APRIL 201923RD OCTOBER 202069,585 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
FAILED11TH APRIL 201969,580 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both Front (4.1.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 201823RD APRIL 201961,315 MI
FAILED17TH APRIL 201861,314 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
  2. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect Both Fronts (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED20TH APRIL 201723RD APRIL 201852,745 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 201623RD APRIL 201743,697 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND APRIL 201523RD APRIL 201637,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  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)
PASSED24TH APRIL 201423RD APRIL 201535,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED9TH MAY 201327TH MAY 201433,282 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201227TH MAY 201331,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD MAY 201231,250 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH MAY 201127TH MAY 201228,172 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 201128,172 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED27TH MAY 201027TH MAY 201125,097 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Tyre @ 2-3mm 165/70/14t
PASSED28TH MAY 200927TH MAY 201021,788 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20087TH APRIL 200912,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KY05EWX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

KY05EWX MOT Comments

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

KY05EWX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 113,369 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,668 miles

KY05EWX FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration KY05EWX was manufactured on Tuesday 1st 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 2025 was 113,369 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,668 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 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KY05EWX has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 91 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 15 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does KY05EWX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 KY05EWX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KY05EWX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 KY05EWX does have Tax. Read more

When does KY05EWX Tax expire?

The current Tax for KY05EWX will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 KY05EWX MOT expire?

The current MOT for KY05EWX will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 30th June 2026. Read more

When did KY05EWX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KY05EWX was on Monday 30th June 2025 at 23:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KY05EWX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KY05EWX 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 KY05EWX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KY05EWX we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KY05EWX?

KY05EWX is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has KY05EWX done?

The odometer reading for KY05EWX at the last MOT in June 2025 was 113,369 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 5,668 miles per year. Read more

How old is KY05EWX?

The vehicle KY05EWX was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st March 2005. Read more

What colour is KY05EWX?

The official colour of KY05EWX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KY05EWX have?

KY05EWX has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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