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FN09GYD
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FN09GYD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,764 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,943 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Amber steering warning lamp illuminated.
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside rear brake binding when rotated by hand.
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Amber steering warning lamp illuminated.
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,329 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,936 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Joint between front and centre sections (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint between front and centre sections (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,457 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 5 Jun 20264 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,320 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2022 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,303 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,427 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box/cover corroded
- exhaust front flexable deteriorted / slight blow
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexable deteriorted / slight blow
- exhaust rear box/cover corroded
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,701 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs lipped / worn
- Front no plate cracked / damaged
- Exhaust back box corroded
28 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs lipped / worn
- Front no plate cracked / damaged
- Exhaust back box corroded
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,443 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre has slight cut to side wall
- exhaust corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- n/s/f tyre has slight cut to side wall
- exhaust corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,522 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs getting low
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- stone chip in windscreen
15 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- stone chip in windscreen
- front discs getting low
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,940 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,785 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,314 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,858 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
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FN09GYD was registered on 2009-03-26
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