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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW09FLL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 21 Jul 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,308 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024 12 Jun 202618 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,019 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,638 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022 12 Jun 20266 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,067 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed off outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed off outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,529 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202629 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,360 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019 12 Jun 202629 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flxi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
14 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,248 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018 12 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center clamp/sleeve rotted through (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Emissions not tested excessive leak of exhaust gasses from center clamp/sleeve (7.3.A.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,380 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 12 Jun 202619 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,663 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Remove obstruction from drivers view prior to test
- All four tyres perished
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,306 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 10,779 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 10,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 9,336 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
4 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,509 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 7,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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SW09FLL was registered on 2009-07-12
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