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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FW13FVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 22 Apr 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,862 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,552 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 4 Jun 202616 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,235 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced complet sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced complet sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,047 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023 4 Jun 202617 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,462 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,828 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 4 Jun 202628 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,606 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2020 4 Jun 202628 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,920 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,557 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs heavily worn and slight bind on brakes
- Central minor leak from exhaust and clamps corroded
15 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs heavily worn and slight bind on brakes
- Central minor leak from exhaust and clamps corroded
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,934 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 4 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero blade (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' electronic device (8.3.1b)
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FW13FVG was registered on 2013-07-24
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