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2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CB53XOX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak underneath vehicle, engine block area
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front disc rusty
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,105 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive DOOR SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive DOOR SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,562 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,640 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- TPS light on
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,262 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres slightly worn on inside
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush split) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and o/s/r (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush split) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyres slightly worn on inside
15 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,976 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,159 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,555 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,945 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 18 Jun 202624 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 18 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,319 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 18 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working ((door mirror )) (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ... on limit ... (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,082 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,759 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,457 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory 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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CB53XOX was registered on 2010-01-08
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