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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC61BYT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 25 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,645 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 59,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,113 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,535 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))
18 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,954 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 48,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,087 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,791 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 15 Jun 202615 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,302 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020 15 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,956 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,289 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 15 Jun 202619 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under trays fitted
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,898 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 18,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
23 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 15,932 MI
Advisory 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)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 15,932 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC61BYT was registered on 2012-02-29
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