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2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FG10LXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,270 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split near inner securing clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s outer sill corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split near inner securing clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rotten (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,650 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,650 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,443 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,428 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,157 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering operation noisy.
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection on the vehicle.
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection on the vehicle.
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Steering operation noisy.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,754 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover deformed
8 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,754 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover deformed
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,807 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn to 2.5mm
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,353 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 6 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,242 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,242 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,052 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,052 MI
6 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,983 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,983 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,908 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,908 MI
6 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,465 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,419 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 17,419 MI
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FG10LXL was registered on 2010-03-31
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