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2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD16FWW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2016
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,757 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Exhaust Sleeve/Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,757 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Exhaust Sleeve/Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,773 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025 23 Jun 202612 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi leaking excessively (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leak from OSF driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective mid section bracket damaged and heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,488 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,492 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and under trays fitted
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,538 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and covers fitted
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,755 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022 23 Jun 202620 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 35,900 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2021 23 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 26,733 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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GD16FWW was registered on 2016-05-18
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