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AF09XEL
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF09XEL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 175,274 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 175,274 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,747 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,669 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,444 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,444 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,142 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened 6-12 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded (6-12)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 3-4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 3-4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded (6-12)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened 6-12 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,112 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 14 Jun 20265 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,112 MI
14 Jun 20266 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,114 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,950 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,929 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019 14 Jun 202630 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,323 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,496 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,496 MI
14 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,209 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,727 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,002 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,888 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF09XEL was registered on 2009-03-03
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