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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF09WXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 14 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,619 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake has reserve travel (1.2.1 (c))
- underbody tray fitted
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,273 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody tray fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,737 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- underbody tray fitted
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,235 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody tray fitted
- rear exhaust shield slight lose
- hand brake lever has slight reserve travel
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,264 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at pump connection (2.1.5 (a))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,101 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- service brake pedal has travel
- front heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,169 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,760 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded ALL ROUND (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,204 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
4 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,547 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,731 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,410 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20269 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,004 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,997 MI
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AF09WXU was registered on 2009-03-02
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