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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AV09BPK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,192 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027 16 Jun 20267 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,868 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front bumper grill missing
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
2 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bumper grill missing
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,997 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025 16 Jun 202629 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,335 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,335 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,912 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has water ingress inside lens
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has water ingress inside lens
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,228 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 16 Jun 202620 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,256 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 16 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,256 MI
16 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,289 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 16 Jun 202629 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,435 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,833 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,926 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202613 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,456 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 16 Jun 202614 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,137 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
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AV09BPK was registered on 2009-04-16
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