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OV57RYJ
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV57RYJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,410 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 55,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust corroded
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,080 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking vacuum servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,584 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 51,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,741 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose metal ends corroded.
- Offside Mirror/ repeater slightly damaged.
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flex fractured. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose metal ends corroded.
- Offside Mirror/ repeater slightly damaged.
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,054 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,448 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Washer pipe leaking
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- No reverse lights
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inside edge tread @3mm also slight perishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,874 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracked/perished within tread & to sidewalls.
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,236 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Rear tyres slightly cracked/perished.
- Fuel cap sealing washer cracked/perished.
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap sealing washer cracked/perished.
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Rear tyres slightly cracked/perished.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,873 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018 28 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
18 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,486 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre starting to wear both edges
- Nearside Front tyre deteriorated and wearing both edges
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,160 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,781 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,602 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,337 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,337 MI
28 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,843 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 28 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,817 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV57RYJ was registered on 2007-11-28
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