VOLKSWAGEN
POLO · Black
Test date1 Nov 2025
Expiry31 Oct 2026
Test number434490800718
Mileage72,722 mi
MOTValid
MOT due31 Oct 2026
First reg16 Apr 2007
Mileage72,722 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
19 years and 2 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 25 November 2025.
Test date22 Oct 2025
Expiry—
Test number844217118176
Mileage72,692 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date14 Oct 2024
Expiry26 Oct 2025
Test number574437446871
Mileage70,527 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit cracked
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Test date16 Oct 2023
Expiry26 Oct 2024
Test number835965124049
Mileage67,898 mi
MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front to rear ferrules/unions slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front outer constant velocity joint boot has pinhole and slight grease loss
AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit cracked
Test date16 Oct 2023
Expiry—
Test number576225005420
Mileage67,898 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front to rear ferrules/unions slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front outer constant velocity joint boot has pinhole and slight grease loss
AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit cracked
Test date25 Oct 2022
Expiry26 Oct 2023
Test number168656692551
Mileage65,097 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside rear light unit damaged
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside, require attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears unions/connections have corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged/deteriorated
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers have corrosion
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Test date18 Oct 2022
Expiry—
Test number157059596050
Mileage65,037 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside rear light unit damaged
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (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))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside, require attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears unions/connections have corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged/deteriorated
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers have corrosion
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Test date13 Oct 2021
Expiry26 Oct 2022
Test number766223771124
Mileage61,381 mi
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryoffside rear light lens damaged / cracked
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lipping (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryrear axle corroded
Advisorynearside rear tyre perished / cracking in tread
Test date11 Oct 2021
Expiry—
Test number486281881659
Mileage61,358 mi
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryoffside rear light lens damaged / cracked
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lipping (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryrear axle corroded
Advisorynearside rear tyre perished / cracking in tread
Test date27 Oct 2020
Expiry26 Oct 2021
Test number763822099033
Mileage57,297 mi
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Advisoryfuel cap rubber seal perished / cracking
Advisoryoffside rear light lens damaged / cracked
Advisorynearside rear light full of water in side lens
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn , on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Test date23 Oct 2020
Expiry—
Test number672122336686
Mileage57,295 mi
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Advisoryfuel cap rubber seal perished / cracking
Advisoryoffside rear light lens damaged / cracked
Advisorynearside rear light full of water in side lens
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn , on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Test date14 Oct 2019
Expiry26 Oct 2020
Test number494697478378
Mileage53,659 mi
Advisoryoffside rear lamp lens damaged
Test date14 Oct 2019
Expiry—
Test number649049274528
Mileage53,659 mi
Advisoryoffside rear lamp lens damaged
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Test date17 Oct 2018
Expiry26 Oct 2019
Test number591976482904
Mileage50,578 mi
AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked/perished
AdvisoryOffside rear light lens/unit damaged
AdvisoryHigh level brake light has light source(s) not illuminating
AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Test date19 Oct 2017
Expiry26 Oct 2018
Test number366048007886
Mileage46,188 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryfuel cap seal cracked/perished
Advisoryoffside rear light lense damaged
Advisoryengine covers and under trays fitted
Test date19 Oct 2017
Expiry—
Test number235107569480
Mileage46,187 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisorynearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
Advisoryfuel cap seal cracked/perished
Advisoryoffside rear light lense damaged
Advisoryengine covers and under trays fitted
Test date25 Oct 2016
Expiry26 Oct 2017
Test number746344891044
Mileage43,208 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Test date25 Oct 2016
Expiry—
Test number110459210139
Mileage43,208 mi
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Test date27 Oct 2015
Expiry26 Oct 2016
Test number847796507676
Mileage39,665 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Test date24 Oct 2014
Expiry24 Oct 2015
Test number396357094451
Mileage35,964 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredfront brake discs slightly worn
User Enteredboth front tyres slightly perished and starting to wear on inner edges 185/60/R14 82H
User Enteredoffside rear tyre slightly perished and has a nail in it (non-repairable)
Test date25 Oct 2013
Expiry24 Oct 2014
Test number137668293238
Mileage32,690 mi
Test date4 Feb 2013
Expiry18 Feb 2014
Test number115845933472
Mileage29,165 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Test date9 Feb 2012
Expiry18 Feb 2013
Test number858000642050
Mileage22,487 mi
Test date19 Feb 2011
Expiry18 Feb 2012
Test number106220851047
Mileage16,980 mi
Test date6 Apr 2010
Expiry16 Apr 2011
Test number934056690019
Mileage11,936 mi