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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU09XJL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 21 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,575 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm 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
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,370 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded.
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,673 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both side nearside and offside (1.2.1 (c))
- parking prake lever has very little reserve travel
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,495 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2024 27 Jun 202622 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,740 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023 27 Jun 202630 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,355 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022 27 Jun 202628 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,035 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,361 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020 27 Jun 202623 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,500 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019 27 Jun 202623 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,500 MI
27 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,817 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 27 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,817 MI
27 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,971 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 27 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,498 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,930 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 27 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU09XJL was registered on 2009-03-04
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