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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FY09KVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,752 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,089 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,956 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024 4 Jun 202618 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,436 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front wheel damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front wheel damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake high travel working ok
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,613 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 4 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,150 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,798 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019 4 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018 4 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,853 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted, seat belt not tested.
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear wheel bearing not tested due to brake binding.
- child seat fitted, seat belt not tested.
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,669 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,852 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 4 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,470 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory 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)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,744 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 4 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,885 MI
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FY09KVC was registered on 2009-03-27
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