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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO SE TDI 80 · Silver

SG07 MLZ
VOLKSWAGEN SG07 MLZ
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Aug 2025
First reg2 Mar 2007
Mileage166,747 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 22 August 2025.

PASSED · 8 Aug 2024
Test date8 Aug 2024
Expiry14 Aug 2025
Test number832749314672
Mileage166,747 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Aug 2024
Test date5 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number934017605997
Mileage166,715 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure bolt /nut loose, bush possibly worn to. (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 15 Aug 2023
Test date15 Aug 2023
Expiry14 Aug 2024
Test number130065922431
Mileage159,970 mi
MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Both inner arches covered, unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas
AdvisoryRear Both inner arches covered, unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas
FAILED · 9 Aug 2023
Test date9 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number542112500877
Mileage159,912 mi
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill, has been fitted with spot welding (6.1.1 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill, has been fitted with spot welding (6.1.1 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor pan, patch repair not completely seam welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at sleeve between cat and center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition due to leak (8.1.1 (a))
AdvisoryFront Both inner arches covered, unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas
AdvisoryRear Both inner arches covered, unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas
PASSED · 3 Sep 2020
Test date3 Sep 2020
Expiry1 Oct 2021
Test number344569236455
Mileage157,573 mi
FAILED · 3 Sep 2020
Test date3 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number123853228662
Mileage157,573 mi
PrsOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 2 Apr 2019
Test date2 Apr 2019
Expiry1 Oct 2020
Test number815900786178
Mileage133,030 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 1 Apr 2019
Test date1 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number437984626650
Mileage133,030 mi
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorExhaust system insecure centre clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2018
Test date27 Mar 2018
Expiry1 Apr 2019
Test number806375259917
Mileage125,239 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
FAILED · 27 Mar 2018
Test date27 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number553725528679
Mileage125,239 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Failrear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 6 Mar 2017
Test date6 Mar 2017
Expiry1 Apr 2018
Test number878932511594
Mileage110,503 mi
Advisoryfront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
FAILED · 6 Mar 2017
Test date6 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number830777024051
Mileage110,503 mi
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60R14 (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryfront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2016
Test date1 Apr 2016
Expiry1 Apr 2017
Test number143821978221
Mileage91,697 mi
PASSED · 4 Mar 2015
Test date4 Mar 2015
Expiry1 Apr 2016
Test number138613665447
Mileage74,930 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2014
Test date24 Mar 2014
Expiry1 Apr 2015
Test number855193984033
Mileage65,988 mi
FAILED · 24 Mar 2014
Test date24 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number626103384061
Mileage65,978 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Apr 2013
Test date2 Apr 2013
Expiry1 Apr 2014
Test number277522693007
Mileage51,593 mi
FAILED · 2 Apr 2013
Test date2 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number505832893045
Mileage51,593 mi
PrsRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2012
Test date28 Feb 2012
Expiry2 Mar 2013
Test number767179052066
Mileage41,417 mi
PASSED · 28 Feb 2011
Test date28 Feb 2011
Expiry2 Mar 2012
Test number808409251027
Mileage31,835 mi
FAILED · 28 Feb 2011
Test date28 Feb 2011
Expiry
Test number568239451049
Mileage31,834 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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 · 25 Feb 2010
Test date25 Feb 2010
Expiry
Test number751236150048
Mileage24,085 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 25 Feb 2010
Test date25 Feb 2010
Expiry2 Mar 2011
Test number401086150069
Mileage24,085 mi