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2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW59ASV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 23 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,538 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,219 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen (to caliper) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front exhaust mounting adrift
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front exhaust mounting adrift
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen (to caliper) (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- battery light on
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,559 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,867 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front suspension arms
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,867 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front suspension arms
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,845 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front suspension arms
26 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion to front suspension arms
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,893 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,719 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,852 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,099 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,905 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,622 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,644 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW59ASV was registered on 2009-12-23
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