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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF07XDA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,855 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in inner steering arms
- o/s/f seat belt webbing frayed
- front cv boots perished
29 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (phone holder) (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front cv boots torn/loose.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both bushes perished. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,731 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,361 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,247 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Number plate cracked
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Mirror casing damaged but still secure
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Mirror casing damaged but still secure
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Number plate cracked
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,800 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate damaged
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure clamp fractured (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front registration plate damaged
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,852 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (7.1.2)
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (7.1.2)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,946 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,153 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
23 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,472 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 16 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,472 MI
16 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,995 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 16 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,092 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,887 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,808 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,062 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF07XDA was registered on 2007-03-29
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