MOT Car Check

VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Black

FV57 FVA
MOTValid
MOT due2 Mar 2027
First reg19 Oct 2007
Mileage194,440 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

What's it worth now?

See a free valuation for FV57 FVA.

Car valuation

MOT history

As of 7 March 2026.

PASSED · 3 Mar 2026
Test date3 Mar 2026
Expiry2 Mar 2027
Test number215978113412
Mileage194,440 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Mar 2026
Test date3 Mar 2026
Expiry
Test number848751296853
Mileage194,440 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Apr 2025
Test date25 Apr 2025
Expiry24 Apr 2026
Test number738484130497
Mileage187,725 mi
PASSED · 18 Jul 2024
Test date18 Jul 2024
Expiry19 Jul 2025
Test number204267301524
Mileage183,027 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2023
Test date6 Jul 2023
Expiry19 Jul 2024
Test number439411564119
Mileage176,511 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive antifreeze leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 7 Jul 2022
Test date7 Jul 2022
Expiry19 Jul 2023
Test number295353634499
Mileage168,581 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jul 2021
Test date20 Jul 2021
Expiry19 Jul 2022
Test number536215521590
Mileage160,631 mi
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive anti freeze coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
PASSED · 29 Sep 2020
Test date29 Sep 2020
Expiry2 Oct 2021
Test number266921279446
Mileage155,719 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 29 Sep 2020
Test date29 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number329145996576
Mileage155,718 mi
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 3 Oct 2019
Test date3 Oct 2019
Expiry2 Oct 2020
Test number377074289568
Mileage149,597 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 2 Oct 2019
Test date2 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number314202175580
Mileage149,595 mi
MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 28 Nov 2018
Test date28 Nov 2018
Expiry27 Nov 2019
Test number424566473498
Mileage141,463 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 28 Nov 2018
Test date28 Nov 2018
Expiry
Test number285451720190
Mileage141,462 mi
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 7 Feb 2018
Test date7 Feb 2018
Expiry2 Mar 2019
Test number486421274637
Mileage131,629 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2017
Test date3 Mar 2017
Expiry2 Mar 2018
Test number318033149705
Mileage120,864 mi
PASSED · 17 Mar 2016
Test date17 Mar 2016
Expiry12 Apr 2017
Test number117017590359
Mileage110,763 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear silencer slight deteriation, no leaks
PASSED · 13 Mar 2015
Test date13 Mar 2015
Expiry12 Apr 2016
Test number588172875041
Mileage102,429 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User Enteredo/s/f tyre worn slighty on inner shoulder
User Enteredn/s/f tyre worn slighty on inner shoulder
PASSED · 18 Mar 2014
Test date18 Mar 2014
Expiry12 Apr 2015
Test number395367074017
Mileage99,053 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 17 Mar 2014
Test date17 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number998806174015
Mileage93,049 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 11 Apr 2013
Test date11 Apr 2013
Expiry12 Apr 2014
Test number148681003191
Mileage80,674 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredrear exhaust slightly deteriorated
FAILED · 11 Apr 2013
Test date11 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number407111803186
Mileage80,674 mi
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredrear exhaust slightly deteriorated
PASSED · 13 Apr 2012
Test date13 Apr 2012
Expiry12 Apr 2013
Test number109374302160
Mileage72,683 mi
PASSED · 28 Sep 2011
Test date28 Sep 2011
Expiry25 Oct 2012
Test number557881871226
Mileage68,707 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Oct 2010
Test date26 Oct 2010
Expiry25 Oct 2011
Test number810579490290
Mileage48,055 mi