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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration VU07OTE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,734 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge advise change as quite bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge advise change as quite bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,124 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202624 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,103 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021 7 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,239 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,474 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,343 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on inner tread
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- undertrays fitted
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- rear brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- front tyres wearing on inner tread
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,283 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
27 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,283 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,929 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 7 Jun 20268 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,883 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,544 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VU07OTE was registered on 2007-03-01
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