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GBWJ18KGX

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

2018 · GREY · PETROL · 49,307 mi

● Taxed · due 2026-09-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-03-21● ULEZ Compliant
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Fair condition8 MOT tests · 6 passed

MOT History — 8 tests · 6 passed · 2 failed

PASS27 February 2026
49,307 mi
FAIL27 February 2026
49,307 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASS3 March 2025
42,943 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear parking brake reading slightly low
PASS8 March 2024
38,639 mi
  • MINORFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to (3mm) on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAIL7 March 2024
38,639 mi
  • MINORFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to (3mm) on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • MAJORNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt advise to do both as a pair (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASS20 March 2023
31,528 mi
  • MINOROffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASS14 March 2022
26,307 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASS15 March 2021
19,815 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
POLO
Colour
GREY
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
999 cc
Year
2018
First registered
2018-03
CO₂ emissions
101 g/km
Tax due
2026-09-01
MOT expiry
2027-03-21
Recorded mileage
49,307 mi

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