MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN POLOs

The VOLKSWAGEN POLO makes up 8,789,164 of the overall 40,505,056 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:
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:36,921 times
Offside Front position lamp not in good working order  Occurs:1,146 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:642 times
Nearside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:5,053 times
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:1,601 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:93,554 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:7,207 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:5,636 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:598 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:624 times
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located  Occurs:2,036 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:21,324 times
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly  Occurs:2,030 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:2,973 times
Front brake application uneven Occurs:8,470 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:2,389 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:699 times
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:918 times
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:733 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:1,024 times
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:2,917 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:1,221 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,935 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:603 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush  Occurs:707 times
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