VOLKSWAGEN POLO WG55ZJY has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 42,654 miles 3 months ago on Monday 6th July 2026 at 11:55.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 8th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WG55ZJY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH JULY 202742,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
FAILED6TH JULY 202642,654 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Bold On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Bold On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Age Cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Age Cracking/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Corroded/worn/over 50% Diminished Braking Surface Area (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED9TH JULY 20258TH JULY 202633,495 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Worn/movement In Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs On Axle Very Pitted/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To Twi Markers (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH JULY 202533,495 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated Requires Attention (5.2.3 (l))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Worn/movement In Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs On Axle Very Pitted/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To Twi Markers (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD JULY 20248TH JULY 202524,030 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED21ST JUNE 202424,021 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle By More Than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JULY 20238TH JULY 202416,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED26TH JUNE 202316,334 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED28TH JUNE 20228TH JULY 202310,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED28TH JUNE 202210,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH JULY 20218TH JULY 20226,882 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH JULY 20216,882 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 201726TH NOVEMBER 20186,700 MI
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 20176,700 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201614TH OCTOBER 20176,221 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201514TH OCTOBER 20165,846 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201414TH OCTOBER 20155,312 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 201313TH OCTOBER 20144,636 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201213TH OCTOBER 20133,915 MI
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 201113TH OCTOBER 20123,284 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201013TH OCTOBER 20113,012 MI
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 200913TH OCTOBER 20102,572 MI
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 200813TH OCTOBER 20092,144 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG55ZJY Passed/Failed

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

WG55ZJY MOT Comments

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WG55ZJY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 42,654 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,031 miles

WG55ZJY FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WG55ZJY was manufactured on Thursday 17th November 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 42,654 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,031 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG55ZJY has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 30 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 10 Major, 4 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 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WG55ZJY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 WG55ZJY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG55ZJY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 WG55ZJY does have Tax. Read more

When does WG55ZJY Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG55ZJY will expire in 7 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 WG55ZJY MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG55ZJY will expire in 9 months on Thursday 8th July 2027. Read more

When did WG55ZJY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG55ZJY was on Monday 6th July 2026 at 11:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG55ZJY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WG55ZJY we can see 16 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 WG55ZJY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WG55ZJY we can see 7 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 WG55ZJY?

WG55ZJY is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WG55ZJY done?

The odometer reading for WG55ZJY at the last MOT in July 2026 was 42,654 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 2,031 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG55ZJY?

The vehicle WG55ZJY was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 17th November 2005. Read more

What colour is WG55ZJY?

The official colour of WG55ZJY is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WG55ZJY have?

WG55ZJY has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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