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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC09JVJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 08 Apr 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,281 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202630 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,982 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside headlamp mounting broken, slightly insecure.
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,215 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle bushes slightly perished
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle bushes slightly perished
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,788 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,543 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer cv joint gaiter clip broken.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror which would result in MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror which would result in MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer cv joint gaiter clip broken.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,200 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- low performance from parking brake 17%, fail if below 16%.
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- low performance from parking brake 17%, fail if below 16%.
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,635 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,871 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding Both (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,767 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017 11 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 24,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,725 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,206 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension 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)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,410 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 18,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
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SC09JVJ was registered on 2009-06-26
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