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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD09OFW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 04 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 150,601 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,731 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape + Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Split seal (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Major fluid loss (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm bush worn with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water sprayed when operated (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
4 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,348 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,948 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,499 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2022 4 Jun 202622 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,138 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2021 4 Jun 20262 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,153 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2020 4 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,896 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019 4 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,685 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 4 Jun 20263 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front secondary side light inop
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,054 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017 4 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,592 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 4 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,904 MI
4 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,163 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,519 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD09OFW was registered on 2009-08-15
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