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2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD16OUO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2016
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,306 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,718 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,648 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread across central 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm rear bushes perished ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread across central 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm rear bushes perished ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside main beam on floor
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,155 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023 24 Jun 20267 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,054 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns and os pads thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,265 MI
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GD16OUO was registered on 2016-05-24
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