MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,257 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear exhaust box outer skin flaking not blowing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear exhaust box outer skin flaking not blowing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust tail box outer skin flaking not blowing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust tail box outer skin flaking not blowing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
engine covers and undertray fitted
rear/exhaust box outer skin flaking not blowing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre perished
rear exhaust box casing corroded
under trays fitted obscuring inspection of underside components
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
rear exhaust box casing corroded
under trays fitted obscuring inspection of underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust box corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust rear box corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust box corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
rear exhaust box corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
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LT05 GYB is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 LT05 GYB, 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 LT05 GYB registered?
LT05 GYB is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 5 March 2005.
Is LT05 GYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for LT05 GYB shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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