VOLKSWAGEN POLO GF59MVU has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 163,231 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 16:57.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Thursday 11th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

GF59MVU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 2027163,231 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Slightly Cut On Inside Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Central Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202511TH FEBRUARY 2026158,995 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2025158,995 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202411TH FEBRUARY 2025149,510 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2024149,510 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2024149,325 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  11. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20233RD FEBRUARY 2024141,749 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20223RD FEBRUARY 2023133,065 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Os Visor
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi And Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 2022132,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Os Visor
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi And Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202019TH DECEMBER 2021126,045 MI
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 2020126,045 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201919TH DECEMBER 2020115,785 MI
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2019115,785 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201819TH DECEMBER 2019103,318 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201719TH DECEMBER 201892,703 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201619TH DECEMBER 201780,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201671,294 MI
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 201571,294 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (8.4.1)
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201559,133 MI
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 201459,133 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201319TH DECEMBER 201448,259 MI
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 201337,031 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF59MVU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

GF59MVU MOT Comments

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GF59MVU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 163,231 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,602 miles

GF59MVU FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GF59MVU was manufactured on Saturday 19th December 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 163,231 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,602 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF59MVU has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 21 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does GF59MVU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 GF59MVU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF59MVU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 GF59MVU does have Tax. Read more

When does GF59MVU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF59MVU will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF59MVU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF59MVU will expire in 8 months on Thursday 11th February 2027. Read more

When did GF59MVU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF59MVU was on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 16:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF59MVU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for GF59MVU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF59MVU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for GF59MVU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF59MVU?

GF59MVU is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GF59MVU done?

The odometer reading for GF59MVU at the last MOT in February 2026 was 163,231 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,602 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF59MVU?

The vehicle GF59MVU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 19th December 2009. Read more

What colour is GF59MVU?

The official colour of GF59MVU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GF59MVU have?

GF59MVU has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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