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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD59LRV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,670 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,670 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,199 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,542 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,800 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,800 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,300 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- (Rear Exhaust box Slight corroded)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- (Rear Exhaust box Slight corroded)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,151 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,151 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,879 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,334 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Handbrake high-needs adjustment (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust front flexi section torn and starting to leak
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,342 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,787 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,789 MI
6 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,616 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,453 MI
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FD59LRV was registered on 2009-12-31
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