MOT Status
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165,221 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
parking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Mirror repeater - Broken
Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too high NS and OS (4.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak NS and OS (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Mirror repeater - Broken
Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit adge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit adge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front discs are corroded around the edge
The horn is starting to deteriate and is slightly harsh
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front discs are corroded around the edge
The horn is starting to deteriate and is slightly harsh
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front smearing screen
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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BT56 YTW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 2007 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT56 YTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BT56 YTW is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 January 2007.
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