VOLKSWAGEN POLO WG55EKU has 27 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 85,962 miles 3 months ago on Friday 10th April 2026 at 08:32.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

WG55EKU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 202785,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Outer Skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Some Accident Damage Underbody At Front
PASSED9TH APRIL 202521ST APRIL 202678,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Silencer Outer Skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH APRIL 202578,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Silencer Outer Skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202421ST APRIL 202570,174 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear No Reverse Lights.
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED8TH APRIL 202470,174 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear No Reverse Lights.
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED14TH APRIL 202321ST APRIL 202462,022 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED14TH APRIL 202362,022 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202221ST APRIL 202354,596 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases On The Centre Section (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low On The Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH APRIL 202254,596 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases On The Centre Section (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low On The Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202121ST APRIL 202248,554 MI
FAILED21ST APRIL 202148,554 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases On The Centre Section (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Low On The Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH MAY 20201ST JUNE 202148,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH MAY 20191ST JUNE 202046,579 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MAY 20181ST JUNE 201944,685 MI
PASSED10TH MAY 20171ST JUNE 201842,907 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20161ST JUNE 201741,923 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 20151ST JUNE 201640,961 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20141ST JUNE 201539,096 MI
PASSED20TH MAY 20131ST JUNE 201437,108 MI
PASSED2ND JUNE 20121ST JUNE 201335,225 MI
FAILED2ND JUNE 201235,225 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201111TH OCTOBER 201233,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201029TH SEPTEMBER 201130,597 MI
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 200928,931 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200929TH SEPTEMBER 201028,931 MI
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 200820,645 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 200829TH SEPTEMBER 200920,645 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG55EKU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

WG55EKU MOT Comments

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WG55EKU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 85,962 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,093 miles

WG55EKU FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WG55EKU was manufactured on Thursday 29th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 85,962 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,093 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 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG55EKU has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 33 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 14 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does WG55EKU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 WG55EKU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG55EKU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 WG55EKU does have Tax. Read more

When does WG55EKU Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG55EKU will expire in 4 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 WG55EKU MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG55EKU will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did WG55EKU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG55EKU was on Friday 10th April 2026 at 08:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG55EKU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WG55EKU 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 WG55EKU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WG55EKU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG55EKU?

WG55EKU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WG55EKU done?

The odometer reading for WG55EKU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 85,962 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 4,093 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG55EKU?

The vehicle WG55EKU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 29th September 2005. Read more

What colour is WG55EKU?

The official colour of WG55EKU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WG55EKU have?

WG55EKU has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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