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AF09XDM
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF09XDM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,360 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside rear sill weakened by corrosion out side prescribed area
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
18 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,431 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated parking brake only just met braking efficiency \ alot of travel on handbrake lever (1.1.6 (d))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,049 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022 14 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear bump stops broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,911 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Little reserve travel at handbrake.
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,228 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing at front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018 14 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front brake discs have some wear and corrosion.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,804 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017 14 Jun 202626 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,620 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 14 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,644 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,978 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2015 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,299 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014 14 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,155 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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AF09XDM was registered on 2009-03-02
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