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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL09VZW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 15 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 171,301 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- underside corrosion
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,123 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake requires further adjustment
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,984 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,195 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,195 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,781 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,781 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,655 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear washer's not working.
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021 24 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (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 (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,938 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever travel advised
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,120 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,410 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,991 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,984 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 24 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 24 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,494 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL09VZW was registered on 2009-08-01
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