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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV09LFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 07 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 86,530 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2027Advisory 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))
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 86,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
8 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded/deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Centre exhaust sleeve clamps deteriorated/corroded
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,359 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
2 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount area (beam axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front undertray slightly loose
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central exhaust section sleeve join weak (corroded)
- tail exhaust section outer skin (corrosion)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,195 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- hand brake lever high
- exhaust deteriorated/corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,044 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorating
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust deteriorating
- Offside Rear brakes excessively noisey
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,992 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,102 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020 27 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake level (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,290 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,494 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 27 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,328 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,145 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,685 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,121 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 27 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 27 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!
OV09LFZ was registered on 2009-07-09
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