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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW09EKD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 15 Jun 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,356 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has some reserve travel
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,469 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Park brake leaver long travel advise adjustment or repair
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
9 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,469 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Park brake leaver long travel advise adjustment or repair
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,170 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion front and rear suspension and around front hubs
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,170 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion front and rear suspension and around front hubs
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,160 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,553 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,189 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Power steering component leaking rack seal. (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,609 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear TYRE VERY PERISHED 195/55/15 Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,942 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,881 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear tyres perished
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,895 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre perished
- Offside Rear tyre perished
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp u/s (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre perished
- Offside Rear tyre perished
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,739 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,754 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 11 Jun 202627 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,133 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SW09EKD was registered on 2009-06-30
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