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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

2007 · BLACK · PETROL · 108,700 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-04-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-09-30● ULEZ Compliant

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MOT History — 27 tests · 17 passed · 10 failed

PASS28 September 2026
108,700 mi
FAIL28 September 2026
108,700 mi
  • MAJORWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MINORNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASS30 September 2025
106,570 mi
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAIL30 September 2025
106,570 mi
  • MAJORNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASS1 October 2024
103,254 mi
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASS28 September 2023
100,295 mi
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASS30 September 2022
98,008 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MINORNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS28 September 2021
96,245 mi
FAIL28 September 2021
96,245 mi
PASS30 September 2020
95,240 mi
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Inner slight play inner track rod ball joint
  • ADVISORYwasher hose leaking
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Nail in tyre
FAIL30 September 2020
95,240 mi
  • MINORNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Inner slight play inner track rod ball joint
  • ADVISORYwasher hose leaking
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • MAJORBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASS27 September 2019
93,117 mi
FAIL18 September 2019
93,089 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASS12 September 2018
89,609 mi
FAIL12 September 2018
89,607 mi
  • ADVISORYoil leak
  • ADVISORYBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, brake pads have approx 80% service life remaining (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Outer cv gaitor contaminated,possible pinhole sized leak
  • MAJOROffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21 and 19 inch blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASS19 September 2017
85,998 mi
PASS14 September 2016
82,010 mi
  • ADVISORYRear tyres perished
FAIL13 September 2016
82,008 mi
PASS27 August 2015
76,509 mi
PASS4 September 2014
73,330 mi
FAIL27 August 2014
73,327 mi
PASS3 September 2013
69,707 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  • ADVISORYOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • USER ENTEREDVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  • USER ENTEREDslight bind on o/s/r wheel
FAIL3 September 2013
69,707 mi
  • PRSNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  • ADVISORYOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • USER ENTEREDVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  • USER ENTEREDslight bind on o/s/r wheel
PASS4 September 2012
60,408 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDNail in nearside rear tyre
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
FAIL1 September 2011
53,010 mi
PASS1 September 2011
53,010 mi
  • USER ENTEREDNail in nearside rear tyre
PASS24 August 2010
44,703 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
POLO
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,198 cc
Year
2007
First registered
2007-09
CO₂ emissions
138 g/km
Tax due
2027-04-01
MOT expiry
2027-09-30
Recorded mileage
108,700 mi

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