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SC09NKP
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC09NKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
22 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,002 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,661 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (nearside and offside) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both side (nearside and offside) (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (nearside and offside) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute front and rear indicators from the driver side (4.4.4 (a))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,059 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,128 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,599 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,874 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
15 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,088 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,833 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,150 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,564 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,917 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,956 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,938 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SC09NKP was registered on 2009-06-25
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