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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX61BAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 131,619 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,004 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,642 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil light on
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,030 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear O/S/F lower ball joint has nut fitted that is not of a locking type .
- Offside Rear Brake binding on when rotated
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,746 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake lever nearing the end of its reserve travel
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,117 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022 15 Jun 202612 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,384 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory 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))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,345 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre pressure warning light on dash indicating a fault
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,651 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,589 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside rear tyre slightly cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nearside rear tyre slightly cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,425 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202630 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,261 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AX61BAU was registered on 2011-10-31
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