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AF09XAY
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF09XAY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,700 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 78,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,369 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,595 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,153 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 Chips in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,157 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,926 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,120 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,335 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020 14 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,920 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019 14 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(rear tyres wearing close on edge)
- advise(rear silencer outer skin beginning to perish)
- advise(front discs heavily lipped)
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,767 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,852 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,181 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,026 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 14 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,056 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,764 MI
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AF09XAY was registered on 2009-03-03
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