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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO MATCH 80 AUTO · Silver

WJ59 AEP
VOLKSWAGEN WJ59 AEP
MOTExpired
MOT due6 Mar 2026
First reg1 Sep 2009
Mileage124,497 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Aug 2026

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 December 2025.

PASSED · 3 Mar 2025
Test date3 Mar 2025
Expiry6 Mar 2026
Test number293990565789
Mileage124,497 mi
FAILED · 3 Mar 2025
Test date3 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number789512438014
Mileage124,494 mi
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 7 Mar 2024
Test date7 Mar 2024
Expiry6 Mar 2025
Test number384253022744
Mileage108,733 mi
MinorFront Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisoryhand brake high
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 7 Mar 2024
Test date7 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number232833639201
Mileage108,733 mi
MinorFront Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisoryhand brake high
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2023
Test date9 Feb 2023
Expiry16 Feb 2024
Test number363072263198
Mileage104,352 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Feb 2022
Test date17 Feb 2022
Expiry16 Feb 2023
Test number719271502406
Mileage102,331 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working upper not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 17 Feb 2022
Test date17 Feb 2022
Expiry
Test number573211827754
Mileage102,322 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working upper not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 2 Feb 2021
Test date2 Feb 2021
Expiry1 Feb 2022
Test number968337578787
Mileage90,393 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 2 Feb 2021
Test date2 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number839187577834
Mileage90,393 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 2 Oct 2019
Test date2 Oct 2019
Expiry4 Oct 2020
Test number673078281587
Mileage74,152 mi
FAILED · 2 Oct 2019
Test date2 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number974439466741
Mileage74,150 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Sep 2018
Test date21 Sep 2018
Expiry4 Oct 2019
Test number451025013238
Mileage61,121 mi
FAILED · 21 Sep 2018
Test date21 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number774365978444
Mileage61,121 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 5 Oct 2017
Test date5 Oct 2017
Expiry4 Oct 2018
Test number880917364534
Mileage50,017 mi
PASSED · 26 Aug 2016
Test date26 Aug 2016
Expiry1 Sep 2017
Test number653221066122
Mileage48,027 mi
Advisoryoffsidenfront tyre low on edge
FAILED · 24 Aug 2016
Test date24 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number267128717948
Mileage47,995 mi
Advisoryoffsidenfront tyre low on edge
FailNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2015
Test date25 Aug 2015
Expiry1 Sep 2016
Test number896939241234
Mileage42,957 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisoryslight corrosion on exhaust
Advisoryunder covers obscuring some componants
PASSED · 2 Sep 2014
Test date2 Sep 2014
Expiry1 Sep 2015
Test number898845144272
Mileage
FAILED · 21 Aug 2014
Test date21 Aug 2014
Expiry
Test number609123534254
Mileage35,712 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
PASSED · 16 Aug 2013
Test date16 Aug 2013
Expiry1 Sep 2014
Test number649258323204
Mileage29,586 mi
FAILED · 13 Aug 2013
Test date13 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number776745823269
Mileage29,586 mi
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)
FAILED · 14 Aug 2012
Test date14 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number147587722245
Mileage22,469 mi
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
User Enteredboth mirror indicators damage
PASSED · 14 Aug 2012
Test date14 Aug 2012
Expiry1 Sep 2013
Test number447517522254
Mileage22,469 mi
User Enteredboth mirror indicators damage