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POLO · Silver

GV56 EGU
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Jun 2025
First reg1 Sep 2006
Mileage69,974 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Jul 2025

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 16 July 2025.

PASSED · 7 Jun 2024
Test date7 Jun 2024
Expiry19 Jun 2025
Test number803208351811
Mileage69,974 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 7 Jun 2024
Test date7 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number192530834061
Mileage69,974 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2023
Test date13 Jun 2023
Expiry19 Jun 2024
Test number915481509769
Mileage63,330 mi
PASSED · 20 Jun 2022
Test date20 Jun 2022
Expiry19 Jun 2023
Test number220327150327
Mileage58,903 mi
Advisoryspare wheel fitted to o/s/f & damaged.
FAILED · 20 Jun 2022
Test date20 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number103098185186
Mileage58,903 mi
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryspare wheel fitted to o/s/f & damaged.
PASSED · 9 Jun 2021
Test date9 Jun 2021
Expiry8 Jun 2022
Test number813687297861
Mileage50,902 mi
FAILED · 8 Jun 2021
Test date8 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number450803911948
Mileage50,902 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Dec 2019
Test date19 Dec 2019
Expiry15 Jan 2021
Test number219769816658
Mileage44,365 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 19 Dec 2019
Test date19 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number130971949371
Mileage44,365 mi
MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front damaged
PASSED · 16 Jan 2019
Test date16 Jan 2019
Expiry15 Jan 2020
Test number315254632274
Mileage35,974 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 15 Jan 2019
Test date15 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number999449305985
Mileage35,970 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 27 Dec 2017
Test date27 Dec 2017
Expiry26 Dec 2018
Test number240360710962
Mileage30,332 mi
FAILED · 23 Dec 2017
Test date23 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number136014495456
Mileage30,332 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 13 Dec 2017
Test date13 Dec 2017
Expiry15 Dec 2018
Test number554110565462
Mileage30,293 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres worn inside edge starting to crack
PASSED · 7 Dec 2016
Test date7 Dec 2016
Expiry15 Dec 2017
Test number237557445064
Mileage26,707 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 5 Dec 2016
Test date5 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number855281723418
Mileage26,702 mi
FailStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2015
Test date16 Dec 2015
Expiry15 Dec 2016
Test number557815114821
Mileage24,338 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2014
Test date16 Dec 2014
Expiry15 Dec 2015
Test number487980854331
Mileage22,425 mi
User Enteredboth front suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated
PASSED · 10 Dec 2013
Test date10 Dec 2013
Expiry9 Dec 2014
Test number738414243398
Mileage18,878 mi
PASSED · 3 Dec 2012
Test date3 Dec 2012
Expiry2 Dec 2013
Test number435938532464
Mileage16,630 mi
User Enterednearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished
User Enteredoffside rear tyre cracking and has a nail in the tread
User Enterednearside rear tyre cracking on the side wall
FAILED · 3 Dec 2012
Test date3 Dec 2012
Expiry
Test number619748432332
Mileage16,630 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
User Enterednearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished
User Enteredoffside rear tyre cracking and has a nail in the tread
User Enterednearside rear tyre cracking on the side wall
PASSED · 24 Oct 2011
Test date24 Oct 2011
Expiry18 Nov 2012
Test number827547191286
Mileage14,480 mi
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
User Enterednearside front tyre sidewall deteriorated
User Enteredoffside rear tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated and has a nail in the tread
User Enterednearside rear tyre sidewall has slight deterioration
FAILED · 24 Oct 2011
Test date24 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number305567891275
Mileage14,480 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
User Enterednearside front tyre sidewall deteriorated
User Enteredoffside rear tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated and has a nail in the tread
User Enterednearside rear tyre sidewall has slight deterioration
PASSED · 19 Nov 2010
Test date19 Nov 2010
Expiry18 Nov 2011
Test number602213220363
Mileage13,439 mi
PASSED · 20 Oct 2009
Test date20 Oct 2009
Expiry19 Oct 2010
Test number122693899216
Mileage11,953 mi