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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF09VPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,373 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle including spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- silencer corroded through to the 2nd skin
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front pad wear wire detached pads ok
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front pad wear wire detached pads ok
- silencer corroded through to the 2nd skin
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle including spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,027 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front 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 Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,854 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024 12 Jun 202614 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,915 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- back box corroded but not blowing
13 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- back box corroded but not blowing
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,720 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts pad sensor (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,626 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,294 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2020 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower coolant pipe leaking
29 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak down pipe and flex (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o /s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower coolant pipe leaking
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,770 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,293 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,997 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,198 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,261 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014Advisory 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)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,937 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,937 MI
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AF09VPO was registered on 2009-03-04
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