MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust showing deterioration
filter adjacent to tank appears damp /no visible leak seek further workshop advise
light scratching to screen
oil leak around intercooler pipe /seek further workshop advise
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust showing deterioration
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
filter adjacent to tank appears damp /no visible leak seek further workshop advise
light scratching to screen
oil leak around intercooler pipe /seek further workshop advise
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has excessive movement in joint seek workshop advise asap ()
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has excessive movement in joint seek workshop advise asap ()
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
Electrical wiring insecure ecu unit in engine compartment (1.9.2a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Inner steering rack end
oil leak
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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CXZ 3494 is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Orange with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CXZ 3494, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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CXZ 3494 is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 2 December 2011.
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