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DF59FKM
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DF59FKM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 161,209 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 161,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,436 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,979 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,980 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,205 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake travel
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Lower Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake travel
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,585 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,248 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 22 Jun 202612 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,363 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 22 Jun 202627 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,819 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on inneredge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m and worn on inneredge (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 22 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,404 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 22 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,522 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 22 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 22 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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DF59FKM was registered on 2009-12-29
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