VOLKSWAGEN POLO WG55YRY has 27 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,742 miles 3 weeks ago on Tuesday 12th May 2026 at 15:20.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 11th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WG55YRY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH MAY 2027145,742 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED27TH APRIL 2026145,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Shield Loose
  2. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH MAY 202511TH MAY 2026141,278 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front Both Disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Front Pads Close To Legal Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED12TH MAY 2025141,278 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested Both Front Headlight (4.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Front Headlight (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front Both Disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Front Pads Close To Legal Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202415TH JANUARY 2025134,563 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED15TH JANUARY 2024134,563 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20238TH JANUARY 2024133,160 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2023133,160 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202117TH DECEMBER 2022121,722 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Needs Adjustment
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2021121,722 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  12. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Also Cracking Up On Sidewall And Steel Wheel Fitted (5.2.3 (e))
  14. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Also Wearing Inner Edge Badly But No Ply Or Cords Found (5.2.3 (e))
  16. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Needs Adjustment
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 202017TH DECEMBER 2021116,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Handbrake Brake Lots Of Travel Needs Adjustment
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2020116,330 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Under Covers Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Handbrake Brake Lots Of Travel Needs Adjustment
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201917TH DECEMBER 2020112,589 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2019112,569 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201814TH DECEMBER 2019108,817 MI
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 201714TH DECEMBER 2018102,914 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201614TH DECEMBER 201795,321 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 201518TH OCTOBER 201687,043 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Edge Of Tyre Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Reduced Damping
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (3.5.1g)
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201587,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Edge Of Tyre Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Reduced Damping
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201418TH OCTOBER 201580,694 MI
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201318TH OCTOBER 201474,026 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201218TH OCTOBER 201367,097 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Noisy But Not Rough
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Tread
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201118TH OCTOBER 201261,117 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201018TH OCTOBER 201154,202 MI
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 200918TH OCTOBER 201047,461 MI
FAILED22ND JANUARY 200944,719 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED22ND JANUARY 200921ST JANUARY 201044,719 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG55YRY Passed/Failed

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

WG55YRY MOT Comments

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

WG55YRY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,742 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,940 miles

WG55YRY FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WG55YRY was manufactured on Sunday 20th November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 145,742 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,940 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 2009. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG55YRY has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 75 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 20 Major, 1 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 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WG55YRY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 WG55YRY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG55YRY Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 WG55YRY does have Tax. Read more

When does WG55YRY Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG55YRY will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 WG55YRY MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG55YRY will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 11th May 2027. Read more

When did WG55YRY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG55YRY was on Tuesday 12th May 2026 at 15:20. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG55YRY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WG55YRY 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 WG55YRY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WG55YRY 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 WG55YRY?

WG55YRY is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WG55YRY done?

The odometer reading for WG55YRY at the last MOT in May 2026 was 145,742 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 6,940 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG55YRY?

The vehicle WG55YRY was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 20th November 2005. Read more

What colour is WG55YRY?

The official colour of WG55YRY is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WG55YRY have?

WG55YRY has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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