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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC13LGO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,297 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slighty rusty (6.1.2 (a))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all around (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slighty rusty (6.1.2 (a))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all around (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,189 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,685 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,852 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipe connections corroded
- Central Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front brake disc shield corroded both sides osf and nsf
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper shock absorber top corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Front Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear brake pipe connections corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper shock absorber top corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front brake disc shield corroded both sides osf and nsf
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,297 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,641 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 51,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,479 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- hand brake has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,012 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,945 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,514 MI
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SC13LGO was registered on 2013-07-17
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