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POLO · Silver

SF52 ETD
MOTValid
MOT due5 Nov 2026
First reg4 Sep 2002
Mileage116,758 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 27 May 2026.

PASSED · 4 Nov 2025
Test date4 Nov 2025
Expiry5 Nov 2026
Test number192755889451
Mileage116,758 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 3 Nov 2025
Test date3 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number745173685387
Mileage116,758 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2024
Test date1 Nov 2024
Expiry5 Nov 2025
Test number386178326871
Mileage105,433 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Nov 2023
Test date3 Nov 2023
Expiry5 Nov 2024
Test number989238588053
Mileage91,512 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 29 Oct 2022
Test date29 Oct 2022
Expiry5 Nov 2023
Test number223468299360
Mileage84,016 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2021
Test date12 Oct 2021
Expiry5 Nov 2022
Test number240203280050
Mileage75,962 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 6 Nov 2020
Test date6 Nov 2020
Expiry5 Nov 2021
Test number693057700094
Mileage73,491 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 6 Nov 2020
Test date6 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number229164451239
Mileage73,491 mi
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2019
Test date19 Aug 2019
Expiry18 Aug 2020
Test number179350011661
Mileage72,125 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jul 2018
Test date30 Jul 2018
Expiry1 Aug 2019
Test number668692087198
Mileage69,987 mi
PASSED · 2 Aug 2017
Test date2 Aug 2017
Expiry1 Aug 2018
Test number916813541200
Mileage68,325 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 2 Aug 2017
Test date2 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number662881784664
Mileage68,325 mi
PrsOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
PrsOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 3 May 2016
Test date3 May 2016
Expiry26 May 2017
Test number792010689990
Mileage64,376 mi
Advisorybonnet secondary catch not working
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc heavily corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 3 May 2016
Test date3 May 2016
Expiry
Test number549328612866
Mileage64,376 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisorybonnet secondary catch not working
FailOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc heavily corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 25 May 2015
Test date25 May 2015
Expiry26 May 2016
Test number229115945172
Mileage62,200 mi
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User Enteredcorrosion on offside front/ rear discs
FAILED · 25 May 2015
Test date25 May 2015
Expiry
Test number857485345155
Mileage62,200 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User Enteredcorrosion on offside front/ rear discs
PASSED · 27 May 2014
Test date27 May 2014
Expiry26 May 2015
Test number335877244119
Mileage58,724 mi
AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredRear heat sheild loose
User Enteredn/s/f brake pad sensor broken
PASSED · 20 Jun 2013
Test date20 Jun 2013
Expiry19 Jul 2014
Test number487221773126
Mileage54,654 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 29 Jun 2012
Test date29 Jun 2012
Expiry19 Jul 2013
Test number225531182498
Mileage51,864 mi
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Enteredfuel filter damp
User Enteredexhaust deteriorated
PASSED · 1 Jul 2011
Test date1 Jul 2011
Expiry19 Jul 2012
Test number265412481171
Mileage48,769 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 29 Jun 2011
Test date29 Jun 2011
Expiry
Test number389570881111
Mileage48,768 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 23 Jun 2010
Test date23 Jun 2010
Expiry19 Jul 2011
Test number143134770170
Mileage45,115 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User Enteredboth front discs pitted
PASSED · 13 Jul 2009
Test date13 Jul 2009
Expiry19 Jul 2010
Test number144434299143
Mileage42,269 mi
PASSED · 8 Jul 2008
Test date8 Jul 2008
Expiry19 Jul 2009
Test number330780098163
Mileage38,713 mi
PASSED · 18 Jul 2007
Test date18 Jul 2007
Expiry19 Jul 2008
Test number653959497180
Mileage35,547 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 20 Jul 2006
Test date20 Jul 2006
Expiry19 Jul 2007
Test number193191106209
Mileage31,883 mi
FAILED · 20 Jul 2006
Test date20 Jul 2006
Expiry
Test number111241306238
Mileage31,883 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)