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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF09VRP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Jul 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,025 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust clamp snapped
- Washer pipe split
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi very poorly welded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust clamp snapped
- Washer pipe split
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,114 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Light unit is damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust clamp corroded
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,114 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust clamp corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Light unit is damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,064 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,816 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,373 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate cracked. (0.1 (b))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate cracked. (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm , inner edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM , inner edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,296 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake fluid reservoir cap defective
- front number plate damaged
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
7 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- front number plate damaged
- brake fluid reservoir cap defective
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,173 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust section loose
- Undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components
- Incorrect brake fluid cap fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust system rusty condition
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system rusty condition
- Undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust section loose
- Incorrect brake fluid cap fitted
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,156 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wipers starting to smear
4 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,282 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,015 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,009 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,980 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 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)
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AF09VRP was registered on 2009-03-03
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