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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW09VOC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,245 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,101 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,342 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe flex blown (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blown (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- brake pad light on and nearside front wires loose
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front flexi hose insecure at centre
- Nearside Front abs wires wrong side off anti roll bar link
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,318 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,913 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,082 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,729 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,979 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,979 MI
11 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,668 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,831 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,888 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,836 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,086 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,789 MI
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SW09VOC was registered on 2009-03-01
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