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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF09GZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,788 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil springs corroded both sides
- Rear Chassis corroded both sides
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Join leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Direction of tyre for o/s fitment (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil springs corroded both sides
- Rear Chassis corroded both sides
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,732 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT DOOR MIRRORS DAMAGED
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,232 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 17 Jun 202630 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,341 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018 17 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,242 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017 17 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,346 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 17 Jun 202618 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,506 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 17 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,715 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 17 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,084 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF09GZG was registered on 2009-08-05
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