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FN57GZL
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FN57GZL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,918 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,753 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both starting to fade (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,521 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Both Rear Shockabsorber Dust Covers Insecure
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Rear Shockabsorber Dust Covers Insecure
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,411 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023 3 Feb 20222 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,786 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022 27 Jan 20216 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,971 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 6 Feb 20209 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,349 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020 9 Feb 201920 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 20 Mar 201824 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- corrosion to exhaust back box
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- corrosion to exhaust back box
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,717 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
- Rear silencer corroded
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,339 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 31 Mar 201526 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,912 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015 16 Sep 20149 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,768 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 23 Sep 201323 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,591 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,830 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 23 Sep 201123 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,589 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 15 Sep 2010You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN57GZL was registered on 2007-09-28
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