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POLO · Silver

Y111 MHD
MOTValid
MOT due6 Oct 2026
First reg29 Sep 2008
Mileage155,028 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 11 May 2026.

PASSED · 7 Oct 2025
Test date7 Oct 2025
Expiry6 Oct 2026
Test number182684878989
Mileage155,028 mi
AdvisoryReverse lights inop
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 7 Oct 2025
Test date7 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number290916526473
Mileage155,028 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
AdvisoryReverse lights inop
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Oct 2024
Test date2 Oct 2024
Expiry3 Oct 2025
Test number530552841041
Mileage139,206 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryReverse light not working
FAILED · 24 Sep 2024
Test date24 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number521051583826
Mileage138,984 mi
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryReverse light not working
PASSED · 4 Oct 2023
Test date4 Oct 2023
Expiry3 Oct 2024
Test number267726182599
Mileage132,426 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisorystone chip in windscreen
FAILED · 22 Sep 2023
Test date22 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number217444227148
Mileage132,425 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Nov 2022
Test date8 Nov 2022
Expiry9 Nov 2023
Test number922670593197
Mileage127,776 mi
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ,on limit (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2022
Test date8 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number587413802086
Mileage127,776 mi
MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ,on limit (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Nov 2021
Test date9 Nov 2021
Expiry9 Nov 2022
Test number421205877507
Mileage122,414 mi
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2021
Test date9 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number314851543156
Mileage122,414 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 27 Oct 2020
Test date27 Oct 2020
Expiry9 Nov 2021
Test number168109499832
Mileage115,893 mi
FAILED · 27 Oct 2020
Test date27 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number164956703067
Mileage115,893 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2019
Test date2 Nov 2019
Expiry9 Nov 2020
Test number358750762700
Mileage108,021 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ,on limit (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 1 Nov 2019
Test date1 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number976832058499
Mileage108,021 mi
MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ,on limit (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2018
Test date10 Nov 2018
Expiry9 Nov 2019
Test number111478361798
Mileage100,194 mi
AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin heavily corroded but no blowing at time of test
FAILED · 10 Nov 2018
Test date10 Nov 2018
Expiry
Test number318952249441
Mileage100,194 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin heavily corroded but no blowing at time of test
PASSED · 25 Sep 2017
Test date25 Sep 2017
Expiry27 Sep 2018
Test number992556364393
Mileage94,381 mi
Advisorynot able to test off side front light aim
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisorynear side front mirror glass is damaged but ok
FAILED · 25 Sep 2017
Test date25 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number246761878083
Mileage94,381 mi
FailOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisorynot able to test off side front light aim
FailNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FailOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisorynear side front mirror glass is damaged but ok
PASSED · 28 Sep 2016
Test date28 Sep 2016
Expiry27 Sep 2017
Test number463246767669
Mileage86,827 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisoryoff side rear tyre valve stem is starting to crack
Advisorynear side front tyre is starting to wear on edgeds
FAILED · 28 Sep 2016
Test date28 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number395478674920
Mileage86,827 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisoryoff side rear tyre valve stem is starting to crack
Advisorynear side front tyre is starting to wear on edgeds
PASSED · 27 Aug 2015
Test date27 Aug 2015
Expiry4 Sep 2016
Test number957758157330
Mileage76,231 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2015
Test date27 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number990501177173
Mileage76,231 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 5 Sep 2014
Test date5 Sep 2014
Expiry4 Sep 2015
Test number777268644209
Mileage64,386 mi
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 Enterednear side rear tyer is wearing uevenly on in side
FAILED · 5 Sep 2014
Test date5 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number377698944241
Mileage64,386 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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 Enterednear side rear tyer is wearing uevenly on in side
PASSED · 15 Apr 2013
Test date15 Apr 2013
Expiry14 Apr 2014
Test number209015403484
Mileage44,675 mi
PASSED · 5 Apr 2012
Test date5 Apr 2012
Expiry10 Apr 2013
Test number419346992098
Mileage25,425 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 4 Apr 2012
Test date4 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number826065192065
Mileage25,383 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 11 Apr 2011
Test date11 Apr 2011
Expiry10 Apr 2012
Test number605421201188
Mileage9,751 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/r tyre wall perished