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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC13YST
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,822 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately both side (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both side (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,855 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside,offside ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,299 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Silencer outer casing deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Coolant level on minimum
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Silencer outer casing deteriorated
- Service light on
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 49,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded and Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,951 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise service light on
- Rear brake discs worn and pitted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear limit 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint sleeve corroded and insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,520 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 38,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,156 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,917 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test airfreshner ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,085 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC13YST was registered on 2013-07-31
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