MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Polo : 1989

Volkswagen Polo 1989

Tests: 138

Pass rate: 65.22%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major23%
2Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major17%
3Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major17%
4Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major15%
5Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous10%
6Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major10%
7Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major10%
8Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major8%
9Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major8%
10Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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