VOLKSWAGEN

POLO SE 80 · Blue

SM56 MLY

MOTExpired

MOT due11 Aug 2025

First reg28 Nov 2006

Mileage87,924 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 July 2025.

PASSED · 5 Aug 2024

Test date5 Aug 2024

Expiry11 Aug 2025

Test number317906710404

Mileage87,924 mi

MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

PASSED · 22 Jul 2023

Test date22 Jul 2023

Expiry11 Aug 2024

Test number662184935105

Mileage77,390 mi

Advisoryrear fog lamp switch damaged

AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 21 Jul 2023

Test date21 Jul 2023

Expiry—

Test number475614707265

Mileage77,390 mi

Advisoryrear fog lamp switch damaged

MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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))

MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 11 Aug 2022

Test date11 Aug 2022

Expiry11 Aug 2023

Test number137135157434

Mileage67,352 mi

AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 11 Aug 2022

Test date11 Aug 2022

Expiry—

Test number483322989774

Mileage67,352 mi

AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 12 Aug 2021

Test date12 Aug 2021

Expiry11 Aug 2022

Test number666357185177

Mileage58,638 mi

FAILED · 9 Aug 2021

Test date9 Aug 2021

Expiry—

Test number955408861422

Mileage58,638 mi

MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Advisoryboth front lower arms badly corroded

AdvisoryHandbrake lever coming up high

MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

PASSED · 8 Aug 2020

Test date8 Aug 2020

Expiry8 Aug 2021

Test number969373542875

Mileage54,900 mi

MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

FAILED · 7 Aug 2020

Test date7 Aug 2020

Expiry—

Test number589963403557

Mileage54,899 mi

MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

PASSED · 5 Aug 2019

Test date5 Aug 2019

Expiry8 Aug 2020

Test number465316518124

Mileage50,472 mi

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 5 Aug 2019

Test date5 Aug 2019

Expiry—

Test number761041066290

Mileage50,472 mi

MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

PASSED · 3 Aug 2018

Test date3 Aug 2018

Expiry8 Aug 2019

Test number344510854473

Mileage45,584 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

PASSED · 29 Jul 2017

Test date29 Jul 2017

Expiry8 Aug 2018

Test number676552535208

Mileage40,570 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

FAILED · 28 Jul 2017

Test date28 Jul 2017

Expiry—

Test number971529149379

Mileage40,570 mi

DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

PASSED · 9 Aug 2016

Test date9 Aug 2016

Expiry8 Aug 2017

Test number701165501848

Mileage35,360 mi

PASSED · 26 Nov 2015

Test date26 Nov 2015

Expiry28 Nov 2016

Test number129169146005

Mileage31,581 mi

AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

FAILED · 25 Nov 2015

Test date25 Nov 2015

Expiry—

Test number950579996621

Mileage31,578 mi

FailExhaust system not adequately supported at middle clamp (7.1.1)

FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint (7.1.2)

AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 24 Nov 2014

Test date24 Nov 2014

Expiry28 Nov 2015

Test number847468724338

Mileage26,924 mi

User Enteredoil leak from engine area.

PASSED · 15 Nov 2013

Test date15 Nov 2013

Expiry28 Nov 2014

Test number577089913377

Mileage22,469 mi

FAILED · 15 Nov 2013

Test date15 Nov 2013

Expiry—

Test number499909113478

Mileage22,469 mi

FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 20 Nov 2012

Test date20 Nov 2012

Expiry28 Nov 2013

Test number896665922377

Mileage19,348 mi

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User Enteredoil leak at engine

PASSED · 25 Nov 2011

Test date25 Nov 2011

Expiry28 Nov 2012

Test number935989221389

Mileage15,902 mi

PASSED · 18 Nov 2010

Test date18 Nov 2010

Expiry28 Nov 2011

Test number263412720375

Mileage13,000 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)

PASSED · 9 Nov 2009

Test date9 Nov 2009

Expiry28 Nov 2010

Test number633503619394

Mileage9,417 mi