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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW09FLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 02 Sep 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,174 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear bump stop worn
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear slight corrosion
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,405 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded
- Rear exhaust shield is insecure
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints are leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,405 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front offside and nearside brake disc back plates are corroded
- Rear exhaust shield is insecure
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear joints are leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,848 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc back plate is corroded
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm perished slightly on sidewall and tread 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside wiper is noisy
- Offside Front brake hose retaining clip is missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)
- all suspension components are showing surface corrosion
- plastic underfloor covers are fitted preventing inspection of components
- service light is on
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,263 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
- under floor covers are fitted
- Rear offside and nearside axle bushes are split and perished
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis (2.4.A.3)
18 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,263 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Rear offside and nearside axle bushes are split and perished
- under floor covers are fitted
- Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside, worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,588 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,045 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,795 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- 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)
7 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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SW09FLV was registered on 2009-06-29
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