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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR57VPJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp water in lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine miss firing (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,732 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,528 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,383 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,334 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,171 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,946 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside repeater lamp damaged
- Front exhaust flexy deteriorating
- Various body damage
- Centre brake light partially working
3 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre brake light partially working
- Various body damage
- Offside front tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside repeater lamp damaged
- Front exhaust flexy deteriorating
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,900 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018 6 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,900 MI
6 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front outer cv joint has a slight knock on lock turn
- centre brake light partially works
- front exhaust flexy deteriorating
- front reg plate deteriorating
- nearside front outer cv joint knocking on lock turn
- offside outer cv gaitor smaller cone end splitting
- tracking required - steering off centre
- various body damage
14 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,776 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing collar bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing collar bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,297 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
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)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,958 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,935 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,305 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,688 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LR57VPJ was registered on 2007-10-10
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