VOLKSWAGEN POLO WG55EKJ has 28 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 44,911 miles 4 weeks ago on Monday 19th October 2026 at 12:45.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 18th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

WG55EKJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202744,911 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 - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 202644,900 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle Als0 Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202526TH SEPTEMBER 202638,594 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 202538,586 MI
 
  1. 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))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202426TH SEPTEMBER 202536,453 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))
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 202436,447 MI
 
  1. 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))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202326TH SEPTEMBER 202427,498 MI
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 202327,479 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202226TH SEPTEMBER 202320,895 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Washer Pipe Split, Still Providing Sufficient Fluid To Washers
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202126TH SEPTEMBER 202220,027 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 202120,027 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  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 - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  5. 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))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Undertray Likely To Become Detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 202026TH SEPTEMBER 202119,149 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 202019,144 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201926TH SEPTEMBER 202018,079 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Cracked And Perished Starting To Split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201826TH SEPTEMBER 201916,974 MI
FAILED28TH AUGUST 201816,974 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Both Front And Rear (0.1 (b))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201726TH SEPTEMBER 201815,846 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201626TH SEPTEMBER 201714,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 201614,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201526TH SEPTEMBER 201613,730 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201426TH SEPTEMBER 201512,080 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201326TH SEPTEMBER 201410,368 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyre Side Wall Starting To Crack But No Cord Or Ply Exposed.
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201226TH SEPTEMBER 20138,910 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201126TH SEPTEMBER 20127,286 MI
FAILED27TH AUGUST 20117,286 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201026TH SEPTEMBER 20115,810 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 200926TH SEPTEMBER 20104,320 MI
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 200826TH SEPTEMBER 20093,170 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG55EKJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

WG55EKJ MOT Comments

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WG55EKJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 44,911 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,139 miles

WG55EKJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WG55EKJ was manufactured on Monday 26th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 44,911 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,139 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 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG55EKJ has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 26 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 19 Major, 6 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does WG55EKJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 15th November 2026 WG55EKJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG55EKJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 15th November 2026 WG55EKJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WG55EKJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG55EKJ will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 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 WG55EKJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG55EKJ will expire in 11 months on Monday 18th October 2027. Read more

When did WG55EKJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG55EKJ was on Monday 19th October 2026 at 12:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG55EKJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for WG55EKJ 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 WG55EKJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for WG55EKJ we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG55EKJ?

WG55EKJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WG55EKJ done?

The odometer reading for WG55EKJ at the last MOT in October 2026 was 44,911 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 2,139 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG55EKJ?

The vehicle WG55EKJ 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 WG55EKJ?

The official colour of WG55EKJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WG55EKJ have?

WG55EKJ has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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