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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF06TER
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,729 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026 19 Jun 202611 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% low effort (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,664 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,050 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust silencer corroded
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,539 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust clamp broken.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded.
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Centre exhaust clamp broken.
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,582 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 1.6mm (legal limit ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve clamp broken ( still secure ) (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
5 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,353 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
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve clamp broken ( still secure ) (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 1.6mm (legal limit ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,331 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,195 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod ball (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod ball. (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,028 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 19 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,433 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad close to limit
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,497 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 19 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight smear on front wiper blades
- front brake discs starting to corrode
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,319 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 19 Jun 20261 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,016 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF06TER was registered on 2011-11-05
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