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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC13YFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,997 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Irregular beam pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,414 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/f shock weeping and damp (5.3.2 (b))
- slight blow on exhaust various
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached n/s/f and o/s/f wish bone rear mount bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow on exhaust various
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/f shock weeping and damp (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202615 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,928 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,673 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,703 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,570 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,417 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs inner braking surfaces corroded/pitted.
- Front windscreen has slight damage in the swept area.
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SC13YFD was registered on 2013-07-30
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