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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · White

SD11 HVU
MOTValid
MOT due8 Dec 2026
First reg29 Mar 2011
Mileage94,614 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

15 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 18 November 2025.

PASSED · 11 Nov 2025
Test date11 Nov 2025
Expiry8 Dec 2026
Test number779617046760
Mileage94,614 mi
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2025
Test date8 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number735121131396
Mileage94,607 mi
AdvisoryLower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorLower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 21 Nov 2024
Test date21 Nov 2024
Expiry8 Dec 2025
Test number718911889631
Mileage91,013 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175-70-14t (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175-70-14t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi leak (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisorytiming chain rattle
AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy both rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 19 Nov 2024
Test date19 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number160353445870
Mileage91,013 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175-70-14t (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175-70-14t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi leak (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisorytiming chain rattle
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2023
Test date8 Dec 2023
Expiry8 Dec 2024
Test number356060049704
Mileage86,348 mi
FAILED · 2 Dec 2023
Test date2 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number631069159130
Mileage86,261 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry8 Dec 2023
Test number128180539805
Mileage81,608 mi
FAILED · 1 Dec 2022
Test date1 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number762628024342
Mileage81,456 mi
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2021
Test date1 Dec 2021
Expiry8 Dec 2022
Test number411619246112
Mileage76,793 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry8 Dec 2021
Test number109064228783
Mileage71,700 mi
PASSED · 16 Jan 2020
Test date16 Jan 2020
Expiry21 Jan 2021
Test number339324029591
Mileage67,615 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 15 Jan 2020
Test date15 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number140469333292
Mileage67,615 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2019
Test date18 Jan 2019
Expiry21 Jan 2020
Test number911599040732
Mileage61,440 mi
Advisoryboth rear tyres perished
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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))
PASSED · 10 Jan 2018
Test date10 Jan 2018
Expiry21 Jan 2019
Test number735702422732
Mileage54,814 mi
FAILED · 10 Jan 2018
Test date10 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number691952892915
Mileage54,814 mi
PrsFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
PASSED · 13 Jan 2017
Test date13 Jan 2017
Expiry21 Jan 2018
Test number701214667756
Mileage48,090 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2016
Test date20 Jan 2016
Expiry21 Jan 2017
Test number771482854279
Mileage42,214 mi
PASSED · 22 Jan 2015
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry21 Jan 2016
Test number476352525038
Mileage35,430 mi
FAILED · 20 Jan 2015
Test date20 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number265870425032
Mileage35,430 mi
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredheatshield insecure
PASSED · 29 Mar 2014
Test date29 Mar 2014
Expiry29 Mar 2015
Test number138348184453
Mileage28,687 mi
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)
FAILED · 29 Mar 2014
Test date29 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number917378184037
Mileage28,687 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)