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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL09NHV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,830 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026 22 Jun 20269 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025 22 Jun 202626 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,446 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,330 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023 22 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,284 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi & centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,753 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 22 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,869 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,569 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,656 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer sill damaged
7 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer sill damaged
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory 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)
30 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory 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)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,336 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202610 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,710 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 22 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,536 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 22 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,935 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory 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)
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GL09NHV was registered on 2009-07-23
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