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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Silver

GU11 YFT
MOTValid
MOT due3 Jul 2026
First reg24 Mar 2011
Mileage173,971 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

15 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 16 June 2026.

PASSED · 5 Jun 2025
Test date5 Jun 2025
Expiry3 Jul 2026
Test number577178792991
Mileage173,971 mi
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisorytested in wet conditions/undertrays and sideskirts fitted
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jun 2024
Test date25 Jun 2024
Expiry3 Jul 2025
Test number771865295178
Mileage170,739 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jul 2023
Test date4 Jul 2023
Expiry3 Jul 2024
Test number537890376394
Mileage163,465 mi
AdvisoryFront exhaust possible cat / dpf removed
AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousExhaust fouling / burnt rear bumper
Advisorytyre pressure warning light on
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 4 Jul 2023
Test date4 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number280527530321
Mileage163,465 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront exhaust possible cat / dpf removed
AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousExhaust fouling / burnt rear bumper
Advisorytyre pressure warning light on
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jan 2022
Test date6 Jan 2022
Expiry5 Jan 2023
Test number927689655803
Mileage160,597 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2022
Test date6 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number576369149879
Mileage160,597 mi
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2020
Test date1 Dec 2020
Expiry30 Nov 2021
Test number929714473644
Mileage149,285 mi
Advisoryhand brake lever has travel
FAILED · 25 Nov 2020
Test date25 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number229567399547
Mileage149,284 mi
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryhand brake lever has travel
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED · 3 Sep 2019
Test date3 Sep 2019
Expiry2 Sep 2020
Test number255222005953
Mileage144,444 mi
Advisorytailgate not opening
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 2 Sep 2019
Test date2 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number580293473960
Mileage144,443 mi
Advisorytailgate not opening
MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisorylong travel in parking brake
PASSED · 17 Aug 2018
Test date17 Aug 2018
Expiry16 Aug 2019
Test number247853561225
Mileage129,852 mi
PASSED · 25 Apr 2017
Test date25 Apr 2017
Expiry24 Apr 2018
Test number486680076047
Mileage108,235 mi
AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST OUTTER SKIN CORODIED
AdvisoryN/S FRONT SHOCK S/DAMP
PASSED · 22 Mar 2016
Test date22 Mar 2016
Expiry24 Mar 2017
Test number573495284115
Mileage82,429 mi
FAILED · 22 Mar 2016
Test date22 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number222448527167
Mileage82,429 mi
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
PASSED · 5 Mar 2015
Test date5 Mar 2015
Expiry24 Mar 2016
Test number316344265020
Mileage66,024 mi
User EnteredParking brake lever travel is a little high
PASSED · 3 Mar 2014
Test date3 Mar 2014
Expiry24 Mar 2015
Test number137052464482
Mileage50,739 mi