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2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FX16DSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2016
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1395cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 wishbone rear bush BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,118 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,785 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper anti roll bar link boot condition
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- chip in windscreen
15 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,785 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper anti roll bar link boot condition
- chip in windscreen
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,083 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,109 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,069 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 3 Jun 202627 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 29,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
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FX16DSY was registered on 2016-07-14
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