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AF09TOU
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration AF09TOU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 15 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,794 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension components starting to corrode
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust system starting to corrode rear silencer
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,662 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- back box exhaust slitting apart
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak advise to replace bump stop and dust cover too (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator not working in mirro (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- back box exhaust slitting apart
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,903 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,309 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer outer case deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- reverse light not working
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
- exhaust rear silencer outer case deteriorated
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,788 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,337 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,337 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,764 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,764 MI
13 Jun 20263 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,166 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perrished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,209 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perrished
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,552 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,911 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,196 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,196 MI
13 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,444 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 9,444 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF09TOU was registered on 2009-03-13
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