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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

2007 · BLACK · PETROL · 136,247 mi

● Tax: Untaxed● MOT Valid · exp 2027-07-02● ULEZ Compliant
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Poor condition25 MOT tests · 16 passed

MOT History — 25 tests · 16 passed · 9 failed

PASS3 July 2026
136,247 mi
PASS7 December 2024
128,475 mi
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAIL4 December 2024
128,469 mi
  • MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
PASS15 December 2023
115,886 mi
  • MINOROffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASS3 December 2022
101,775 mi
FAIL30 November 2022
101,771 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • DANGEROUSRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS8 December 2021
88,104 mi
FAIL6 December 2021
88,102 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MAJORFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
PASS10 December 2020
74,126 mi
PASS10 January 2020
69,360 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYunder trays fitted
FAIL10 January 2020
69,353 mi
  • MAJORNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYunder trays fitted
  • DANGEROUSOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASS25 January 2019
62,114 mi
FAIL25 January 2019
62,114 mi
  • PRSNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASS9 November 2017
51,313 mi
FAIL8 November 2017
51,310 mi
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS16 November 2016
46,509 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front wing damaged
PASS9 November 2015
43,670 mi
PASS2 December 2014
38,792 mi
FAIL1 December 2014
38,792 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS20 November 2013
32,748 mi
PASS9 November 2012
26,560 mi
FAIL7 November 2011
21,788 mi
  • PRSOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
PASS7 November 2011
21,788 mi
PASS8 September 2010
13,800 mi
  • USER ENTEREDwiperblades showing wear
  • USER ENTEREDrecomend rear brake rework reference excessive parking brake travel
FAIL8 September 2010
13,800 mi
  • FAILOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDwiperblades showing wear
  • USER ENTEREDrecomend rear brake rework reference excessive parking brake travel

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
POLO
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,390 cc
Year
2007
First registered
2007-10
CO₂ emissions
165 g/km
Tax due
2025-12-05
MOT expiry
2027-07-02
Recorded mileage
136,247 mi

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