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AD05 NZF

2005 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,913 mi
Last recorded108,913 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Polo64,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 NZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 108,913 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 96,358 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 86,123 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 86,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 71,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f wishbone rear bush has play

Pass 23 Jun 2015 68,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

exhaust deteriorated

small stone chips on windscreen

Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,157 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front seat belt webbing scuffed and slow to retract

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2013 58,156 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,356 miles

exhaust flexible pipe deteriorating

front lower arm bushes deteriorating

offside rear tyre getting low and cracking

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 7 Jun 2011 47,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 40,538 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s lower corner of windscreen has a crack out of swept area

Pass 3 Jun 2008 33,578 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AD05 NZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 64,249 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 NZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 NZF registered?

AD05 NZF is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is AD05 NZF safe to buy?

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