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2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP59FPA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 30 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,505 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,614 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x2 osr / nsr (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 osf / nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,640 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration slight black smoke on acceleration customer advised (8.2.1.2 (g))
- rear steel brake pipe slightly corroded
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,676 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023 13 Jun 202631 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,335 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust front in poor condition.
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Rear bump stop rubbers and covers worn and insecure.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202617 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,419 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,720 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads approx. 2 to 3mm (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads approx. 3 to 4mm (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre has nail in centre of tread
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn/ split (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads approx. 2 to 3mm (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads approx. 3 to 4mm (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre has nail in centre of tread
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,608 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,618 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,998 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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AP59FPA was registered on 2010-01-22
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