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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML09LUW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,174 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust back box corroded resulting in exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) 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 pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,517 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,618 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024 21 Jun 20263 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,820 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,820 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,361 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 21 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,423 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- part of exhaust slightly worn
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- part of exhaust slightly worn
- exhaust shield loose
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured in mirror head (4.4.3 (a))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,263 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,144 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,842 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,489 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- both centre exhaust clamps corroded
- Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,966 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,100 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 21 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,243 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 21 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,188 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
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ML09LUW was registered on 2009-07-27
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