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POLO · Grey

MV11 AXN
MOTValid
MOT due28 Aug 2026
First reg1 Mar 2011
Mileage108,678 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

15 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 September 2025.

PASSED · 29 Aug 2025
Test date29 Aug 2025
Expiry28 Aug 2026
Test number446901006547
Mileage108,678 mi
FAILED · 11 Aug 2025
Test date11 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number258322478531
Mileage108,594 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 8 Aug 2025
Test date8 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number531669525729
Mileage108,588 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 22 Aug 2024
Test date22 Aug 2024
Expiry22 Aug 2025
Test number974335597226
Mileage106,729 mi
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 20 Aug 2024
Test date20 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number602182532573
Mileage106,729 mi
MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Aug 2023
Test date23 Aug 2023
Expiry22 Aug 2024
Test number100032735898
Mileage105,875 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 23 Aug 2023
Test date23 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number763401448153
Mileage105,875 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 10 Jun 2022
Test date10 Jun 2022
Expiry9 Jun 2023
Test number603208126592
Mileage97,293 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm of tread approx worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner rear most track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Service and park brake efficiency low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 10 Jun 2022
Test date10 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number623315808969
Mileage97,293 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm of tread approx worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner rear most track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Service and park brake efficiency low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jun 2021
Test date10 Jun 2021
Expiry9 Jun 2022
Test number897475110891
Mileage89,599 mi
FAILED · 27 May 2021
Test date27 May 2021
Expiry
Test number797328746902
Mileage89,597 mi
MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road scratched (3.2 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road scratched (3.2 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryrear exhaust silencer box slightly deteriorated by corrosion.
Advisoryplastic undertray on vehicle not fully secured to floor pan of vehicle.
PASSED · 10 Oct 2019
Test date10 Oct 2019
Expiry9 Oct 2020
Test number974857406525
Mileage83,396 mi
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))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 10 Oct 2019
Test date10 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number925844591663
Mileage83,396 mi
AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 2 Oct 2018
Test date2 Oct 2018
Expiry3 Oct 2019
Test number772238819212
Mileage67,636 mi
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))
Advisoryexhaust flexi pipe cracked
FAILED · 2 Oct 2018
Test date2 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number664389128906
Mileage67,636 mi
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
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))
Advisoryexhaust flexi pipe cracked
FAILED · 29 Sep 2018
Test date29 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number743998119461
Mileage67,579 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advisoryexhaust flexi pipe cracked
PASSED · 4 Oct 2017
Test date4 Oct 2017
Expiry3 Oct 2018
Test number366670712967
Mileage51,156 mi
PASSED · 17 Mar 2017
Test date17 Mar 2017
Expiry21 Mar 2018
Test number660510829346
Mileage48,921 mi
PASSED · 22 Mar 2016
Test date22 Mar 2016
Expiry21 Mar 2017
Test number235099631288
Mileage43,251 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2015
Test date11 Mar 2015
Expiry10 Mar 2016
Test number529800475055
Mileage37,169 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2014
Test date28 Feb 2014
Expiry1 Mar 2015
Test number467739554004
Mileage30,718 mi
FAILED · 28 Feb 2014
Test date28 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number898779654072
Mileage30,718 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)