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OV07XDB
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV07XDB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 02 Mar 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,498 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F Sill Corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F Sill Corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,610 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,010 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,783 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,618 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn low to legal limit on edges of tread
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,319 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019 27 Jun 202616 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,460 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Co% just passed test
- Both rear wheel binding when rotated by hand unable to fully check wheel bearings
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported Under dash (1.9.2a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear wheel binding when rotated by hand unable to fully check wheel bearings
- Co% just passed test
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,994 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 27 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,831 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,066 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 27 Jun 202623 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,672 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,228 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,228 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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OV07XDB was registered on 2007-06-08
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