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2014 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SD14XRL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2014
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 24 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,299 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- exhaust back box outer skin excessively corroded
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box outer skin excessively corroded
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,612 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested both front (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,185 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on centre tread, also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on centre tread, also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Parking brake. No lockup on either nearside or offside. Efficiency 17%.Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,949 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 34,487 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202615 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,713 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,464 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018 11 Jun 202617 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 23,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SD14XRL was registered on 2014-05-01
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