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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Grey

ML61 AZX
MOTValid
MOT due13 Nov 2026
First reg30 Sep 2011
Mileage124,476 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 June 2026.

PASSED · 14 Nov 2025
Test date14 Nov 2025
Expiry13 Nov 2026
Test number815346457094
Mileage124,476 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryoil leak
Advisorycoolant leak
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box joint (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 13 Nov 2025
Test date13 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number882841914432
Mileage124,476 mi
MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisoryoil leak
Advisorycoolant leak
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box joint (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Nov 2024
Test date13 Nov 2024
Expiry12 Nov 2025
Test number535158948213
Mileage109,603 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
FAILED · 13 Nov 2024
Test date13 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number420169900665
Mileage109,603 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
PrsOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PrsNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Oct 2023
Test date18 Oct 2023
Expiry17 Oct 2024
Test number197918130678
Mileage99,382 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 18 Oct 2023
Test date18 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number143811414153
Mileage99,382 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 13 Oct 2022
Test date13 Oct 2022
Expiry12 Oct 2023
Test number336622763291
Mileage93,185 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp intensity reduces with steering input
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread towards inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 23 Sep 2021
Test date23 Sep 2021
Expiry4 Oct 2022
Test number734009899874
Mileage88,533 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisorySLIGHT TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKE LEVER
PASSED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry4 Oct 2021
Test number128875501977
Mileage87,322 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number334147845418
Mileage87,322 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Sep 2019
Test date9 Sep 2019
Expiry30 Sep 2020
Test number996877225724
Mileage85,559 mi
PASSED · 21 Sep 2018
Test date21 Sep 2018
Expiry30 Sep 2019
Test number221279583153
Mileage83,557 mi
PASSED · 19 Sep 2017
Test date19 Sep 2017
Expiry30 Sep 2018
Test number938647687817
Mileage71,269 mi
PASSED · 15 Sep 2016
Test date15 Sep 2016
Expiry30 Sep 2017
Test number531814056540
Mileage54,925 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2015
Test date23 Sep 2015
Expiry30 Sep 2016
Test number363954942102
Mileage38,048 mi
AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view of some components
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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)
PASSED · 24 Sep 2014
Test date24 Sep 2014
Expiry30 Sep 2015
Test number918397364293
Mileage21,124 mi