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AF10TKA
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration AF10TKA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 185,014 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wishbone rear bush soft
- 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 185,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front wishbone rear bush soft
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,557 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 180,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,837 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- osf sill holed and corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- osf sill holed and corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,321 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,229 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack ball joint. (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack ball joint. (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,939 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both inner rack ball joints have slight play. (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,939 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both inner rack ball joints have slight play. (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,034 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,827 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,827 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,777 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,223 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ centre join (7.1.2)
30 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ centre join (7.1.2)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,040 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both steering inner rack joints
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,287 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,440 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,141 MI
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AF10TKA was registered on 2010-03-12
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