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PF09 WEK

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,616 mi
Last recorded112,616 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 WEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 112,616 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

wipers catching / exhaust corroded / o/s repeater dim / vehicle lowered

Pass 17 Feb 2018 102,021 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 102,021 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 93,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 78,265 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 66,784 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre worn and cracking in thread area

Pass 25 Jul 2013 44,801 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 44,801 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 32,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 32,536 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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PF09 WEK is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 57,384 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 PF09 WEK, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PF09 WEK registered?

PF09 WEK is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 28 July 2009.

Is PF09 WEK safe to buy?

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