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WM59ORU
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration WM59ORU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,148 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both front outer sills undersealed and painted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed and weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both front outer sills undersealed and painted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed and weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL AREA (6.1.1 (c) (i)) 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)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) requires further attention ()
- hand brake travel high ,requires further attention.
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) requires further attention ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,608 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,503 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside inner rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- brake pedal long advise rear brake adjustment required
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- brake pedal long advise rear brake adjustment required
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside inner rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,886 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) v. slight ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end dust cover deteriorated but preventing ingress of dirt
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) v. slight ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end dust cover deteriorated but preventing ingress of dirt
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,581 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) v.slight ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) v.slight ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,169 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,928 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,522 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,508 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge very low (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge very low (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge very low (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge very low (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,205 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202622 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,884 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads low
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,520 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 3 Jul 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,726 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2015 3 Jul 20266 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,153 MI
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WM59ORU was registered on 2010-02-15
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