MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN POLOs

The VOLKSWAGEN POLO makes up 10,124,777 of the overall 47,194,937 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your POLO model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:2,792 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:6,965 times
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Occurs:711 times
Stop lamp all not working aiii Occurs:1,026 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:63,950 times
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position  Occurs:799 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:782 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:16,340 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush  Occurs:1,680 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:22,077 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:4,059 times
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:1,427 times
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:734 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:16,565 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,135 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:1,347 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:2,880 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:1,155 times
Fuel system component leaking filter  Occurs:890 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:2,102 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:8,762 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:4,947 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:2,921 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:4,817 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:11,165 times
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