VOLKSWAGEN POLO ST59FTX has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,745 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 13:35.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

ST59FTX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 2026122,745 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tie Rod Slight Play
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Sump Corroded
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202415TH DECEMBER 2025116,074 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Corroded
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Sump Pan Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202315TH DECEMBER 2024109,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Indicator Illuminated On Dash
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Strut Tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Strut Tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Sump Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2023109,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Indicator Illuminated On Dash
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Strut Tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Strut Tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Sump Corroded
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202215TH DECEMBER 2023108,316 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield At Petrol Tank Slightly Insecure
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2022108,302 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield At Petrol Tank Slightly Insecure
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  12. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Very Little Reserve Travel May Require Adjustment Or Repair
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202112TH DECEMBER 2022105,541 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2021105,527 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 20205TH DECEMBER 2021103,760 MI
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2020103,760 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20195TH DECEMBER 202099,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Bonnet Secondary Safety Catch Seized.
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Handbrake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel.
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 201999,071 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Bonnet Secondary Safety Catch Seized.
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Leaking At Both Ends Of Centre Section (8.2.1.1 (b))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Handbrake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel.
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 20185TH DECEMBER 201986,157 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Bonnet Safety Catch Not Working Seized
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 201886,157 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Bonnet Safety Catch Not Working Seized
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 20175TH DECEMBER 201875,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged/loose
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20165TH DECEMBER 201763,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Sleeve Corroded
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20155TH DECEMBER 201649,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Condition
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 20145TH DECEMBER 201532,113 MI
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 20135TH DECEMBER 201420,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 20125TH DECEMBER 201314,680 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ST59FTX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

ST59FTX MOT Comments

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ST59FTX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,745 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,672 miles

ST59FTX FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration ST59FTX was manufactured on Saturday 5th December 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 122,745 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,672 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ST59FTX has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 58 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 20 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does ST59FTX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 ST59FTX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ST59FTX Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 ST59FTX does have Tax. Read more

When does ST59FTX Tax expire?

The current Tax for ST59FTX will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 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 ST59FTX MOT expire?

The current MOT for ST59FTX will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 15th December 2026. Read more

When did ST59FTX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ST59FTX was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 13:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ST59FTX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for ST59FTX 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 ST59FTX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for ST59FTX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ST59FTX?

ST59FTX is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has ST59FTX done?

The odometer reading for ST59FTX at the last MOT in December 2025 was 122,745 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 7,672 miles per year. Read more

How old is ST59FTX?

The vehicle ST59FTX was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 5th December 2009. Read more

What colour is ST59FTX?

The official colour of ST59FTX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does ST59FTX have?

ST59FTX has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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