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POLO · Blue

S55U SP
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Aug 2025
First reg7 Mar 2007
Mileage90,296 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 15 August 2025.

PASSED · 21 Aug 2024
Test date21 Aug 2024
Expiry22 Aug 2025
Test number801274493684
Mileage90,296 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Aug 2024
Test date21 Aug 2024
Expiry—
Test number350495105497
Mileage90,296 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PrsFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Aug 2023
Test date23 Aug 2023
Expiry22 Aug 2024
Test number935020252066
Mileage86,426 mi
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 20 Mar 2023
Test date20 Mar 2023
Expiry30 Mar 2024
Test number732638540864
Mileage84,872 mi
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 31 Mar 2022
Test date31 Mar 2022
Expiry30 Mar 2023
Test number884307397522
Mileage82,952 mi
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry30 Mar 2022
Test number328514023411
Mileage80,321 mi
FAILED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry—
Test number186084373020
Mileage80,321 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 4 Mar 2020
Test date4 Mar 2020
Expiry30 Mar 2021
Test number837369667700
Mileage78,337 mi
FAILED · 2 Mar 2020
Test date2 Mar 2020
Expiry—
Test number131763232844
Mileage78,337 mi
MajorOffside Front Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 5 Mar 2019
Test date5 Mar 2019
Expiry30 Mar 2020
Test number619986356126
Mileage77,016 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 5 Mar 2019
Test date5 Mar 2019
Expiry—
Test number628040529840
Mileage77,016 mi
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast 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))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Mar 2018
Test date31 Mar 2018
Expiry30 Mar 2019
Test number680144698071
Mileage75,733 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres inner wear
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 20 May 2016
Test date20 May 2016
Expiry19 May 2017
Test number833821020881
Mileage73,424 mi
FAILED · 20 May 2016
Test date20 May 2016
Expiry—
Test number864654162932
Mileage73,424 mi
PrsNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PrsOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 26 Apr 2016
Test date26 Apr 2016
Expiry—
Test number786272151676
Mileage73,287 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryoil leak
Advisoryunder trays & covers fitted
PASSED · 2 Jan 2015
Test date2 Jan 2015
Expiry1 Jan 2016
Test number426292505003
Mileage57,855 mi
PASSED · 26 Oct 2012
Test date26 Oct 2012
Expiry25 Oct 2013
Test number915120602338
Mileage47,176 mi
PASSED · 12 Aug 2011
Test date12 Aug 2011
Expiry11 Aug 2012
Test number445374421255
Mileage37,072 mi
PASSED · 4 Feb 2010
Test date4 Feb 2010
Expiry3 Feb 2011
Test number493345330022
Mileage26,280 mi
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entereddrivers door mirror damaged