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:
Nearside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:5,053 times
Offside Front position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:1,424 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:1,762 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:33,361 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:17,317 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:695 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits b Occurs:1,893 times
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:2,633 times
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Occurs:2,773 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,046 times
Driver`s seat insecure  Occurs:2,442 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:1,353 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:1,881 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:2,551 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:826 times
Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:805 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:2,690 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:752 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:25,533 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:1,818 times
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:1,289 times
Nearside Side repeater missing  Occurs:1,036 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:1,137 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:1,538 times
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:6,163 times
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