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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS08PAT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 20 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 80,769 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 80,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,205 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,449 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- n/s/f seat belt trim insecure, belt requires removal to refit properly
- n/s headlamp bracket broken, lamp still secure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s/f seat belt trim insecure, belt requires removal to refit properly
- n/s headlamp bracket broken, lamp still secure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,004 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024 6 Jun 20261 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (fuel filter) (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,535 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Nearside washer jet inoperative/blocked (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,505 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Back box outer skin deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Back box outer skin deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,241 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Ball joint bolt snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,265 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,740 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,740 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,052 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,777 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,781 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,917 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,173 MI
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LS08PAT was registered on 2009-10-14
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