# PE59FZP — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

PE59FZP is a Black VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Diesel (1422cc), first registered 2009-09-03. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for PE59FZP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | PE59FZP |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1422cc |
| First registered | 2009-09-03 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-07-25 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 24
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 11
- Pass rate: 54.17%
- Total defects recorded: 94

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 17:15:19 | PASSED | 148,669 MI | 2026-07-25 00:00:00 |
| 2025-07-23 10:27:41 | FAILED | 148,665 MI | — |
| 2024-07-23 12:40:00 | PASSED | 129,077 MI | 2025-07-25 00:00:00 |
| 2024-07-23 12:39:59 | FAILED | 129,077 MI | — |
| 2023-07-12 12:49:13 | PASSED | 125,731 MI | 2024-07-25 00:00:00 |
| 2022-07-26 11:47:20 | PASSED | 121,921 MI | 2023-07-25 00:00:00 |
| 2022-07-22 15:47:17 | FAILED | 121,918 MI | — |
| 2022-07-20 12:12:06 | FAILED | 121,904 MI | — |
| 2021-07-02 12:17:34 | PASSED | 112,140 MI | 2022-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2021-07-01 10:54:59 | FAILED | 112,113 MI | — |
| 2020-06-01 11:51:21 | PASSED | 104,808 MI | 2021-05-31 00:00:00 |
| 2020-05-29 13:07:39 | FAILED | 104,808 MI | — |
| 2018-08-15 10:04:55 | PASSED | 99,384 MI | 2019-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-15 10:04:54 | FAILED | 99,384 MI | — |
| 2017-08-22 11:33:27 | PASSED | 91,071 MI | 2018-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-22 09:51:16 | FAILED | 91,071 MI | — |
| 2016-08-16 11:27:29 | PASSED | 81,778 MI | 2017-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-16 11:27:28 | FAILED | 81,778 MI | — |
| 2015-08-28 13:48:13 | PASSED | 74,204 MI | 2016-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-28 13:48:12 | FAILED | 74,204 MI | — |
| 2014-08-14 11:14:41 | PASSED | 65,688 MI | 2015-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2014-08-05 11:21:19 | FAILED | 65,559 MI | — |
| 2013-08-08 16:16:14 | PASSED | 54,714 MI | 2014-09-03 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-18 12:35:14 | PASSED | 45,043 MI | 2013-09-03 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-07-23 17:15:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

**2025-07-23 10:27:41 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MINOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

**2024-07-23 12:40:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened &offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2024-07-23 12:39:59 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened &offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2023-07-12 12:49:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer casing corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2022-07-26 11:47:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: rear exhaust box corroded
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2022-07-22 15:47:17 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: rear exhaust box corroded
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside 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))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

**2022-07-20 12:12:06 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: exhaust back box corroded
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside 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))

**2021-07-02 12:17:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: exhaust back box slightly corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

**2021-07-01 10:54:59 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: exhaust back box slightly corroded
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MAJOR: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

**2020-06-01 11:51:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2020-05-29 13:07:39 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

**2018-08-15 10:04:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

**2018-08-15 10:04:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- PRS: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- PRS: Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

**2017-08-22 11:33:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

**2017-08-22 09:51:16 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2016-08-16 11:27:29 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

**2016-08-16 11:27:28 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- PRS: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2015-08-28 13:48:12 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2014-08-05 11:21:19 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for PE59FZP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/PE59FZP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.