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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV09ERX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,420 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both n/s & o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,286 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,526 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024 28 Jun 202628 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,484 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively very slight brake bind on both front brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joints blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joints blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
- Service brake binding but not excessively very slight brake bind on both front brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre tread depths on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear hand brake performance low.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust joints blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
16 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working wing repeater not working. (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre tread depths on 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust joints blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear hand brake performance low.
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,230 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,407 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front 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))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,834 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,489 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 28 Jun 202628 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017 28 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,107 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 15,524 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 28 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,948 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV09ERX was registered on 2009-04-28
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