VOLKSWAGEN POLO WG55VXR has 21 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 101,276 miles 3 weeks ago on Thursday 11th June 2026 at 16:03.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 10th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

WG55VXR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH JUNE 2027101,276 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED11TH JUNE 2026101,265 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Headlamp Levelling Device Cannot Be Operated From The Driver's Seat (4.1.5 (b))
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2025101,244 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH JANUARY 20248TH FEBRUARY 202599,325 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 - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Misting Over (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED25TH JANUARY 202499,308 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 - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Misting Over (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Marked With Yellow Chalk (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Marked With Yellow Chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Trailing Arm Bush Marked With Yellow Chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20238TH FEBRUARY 202498,962 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 - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush Fitted Incorrectly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 202398,562 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Electrical Wiring Insulation Slightly Damaged Or Deteriorated Fitted Incorrectly (4.11 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush Fitted Incorrectly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20228TH FEBRUARY 202396,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 202296,673 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle And Inside (6.2.3 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20218TH FEBRUARY 202294,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 202194,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20203RD FEBRUARY 202191,231 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 202091,214 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201721ST SEPTEMBER 201888,447 MI
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 201788,431 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Cracking (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201223RD NOVEMBER 201378,962 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres 1.6-2mm
  2. USER ENTERED - Heavy Wear To Front Discs
  3. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel On Handbrake
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201123RD NOVEMBER 201274,340 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201019TH NOVEMBER 201167,893 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Wheel Bearing Slightly Rough When Rotated
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/ Side Repeater Cracked & Dirty
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 200911TH NOVEMBER 201059,737 MI
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 200959,737 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (3.6.b.4d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Insufficient Room To Move, Resulting In Fouling On Any Part (3.6.b.4a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 200811TH NOVEMBER 200950,750 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG55VXR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

WG55VXR MOT Comments

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WG55VXR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 101,276 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,823 miles

WG55VXR FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WG55VXR was manufactured on Friday 11th November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 101,276 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,823 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 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 WG55VXR has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 37 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 15 Minor, 20 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does WG55VXR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 WG55VXR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG55VXR Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 WG55VXR does have Tax. Read more

When does WG55VXR Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG55VXR will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 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 WG55VXR MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG55VXR will expire in 11 months on Thursday 10th June 2027. Read more

When did WG55VXR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG55VXR was on Thursday 11th June 2026 at 16:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG55VXR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WG55VXR we can see 12 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 WG55VXR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WG55VXR we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG55VXR?

WG55VXR is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WG55VXR done?

The odometer reading for WG55VXR at the last MOT in June 2026 was 101,276 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 4,823 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG55VXR?

The vehicle WG55VXR was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th November 2005. Read more

What colour is WG55VXR?

The official colour of WG55VXR is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WG55VXR have?

WG55VXR has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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