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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF09XEK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,620 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle has surface rust to items including sill areas
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,566 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle has surface rust to items
- Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,256 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle undersealed
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,924 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,890 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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 (6.1.2 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,554 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,575 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,936 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Radiator assembly insecure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Radiator assembly insecure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,814 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018 14 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,765 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,790 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,626 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,570 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
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AF09XEK was registered on 2009-03-03
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