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GL59CLO
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration GL59CLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 12 Jun 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 169,166 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear bumper damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 169,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear bumper damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,063 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear bumper damaged
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Emissions unable to be completed excessive blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,626 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting offside front inner and outer sill cover in fiberglass body filler (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advisory offside rear light unit reflector damage
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front on 2mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 24 Jun 202615 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,094 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- shock absorber bump stop perished.
- Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop perished.
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop perished.
- shock absorber bump stop perished.
- Offside Front offside outer sill corroded but not within load bearing member and not likely to cause injury.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,396 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside corrosion to offside outer sill outside of any perscribed area
31 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,868 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,554 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,674 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory 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)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,462 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,606 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,440 MI
24 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,440 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,374 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,955 MI
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GL59CLO was registered on 2009-11-27
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