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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW07EGC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 04 Jan 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,277 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025 13 Jun 202629 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,042 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to engine overheating. (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking across tread. 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking across tread. 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,791 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi & Bracket at Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
5 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high Natural Idle (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi & Bracket at Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,163 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear handbrake in need of adjustment.
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe poorly repaired . (6.1.2 (a))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,463 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021 13 Jun 202628 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 51,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leak at flexi (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,601 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2020 13 Jun 202614 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,664 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019 13 Jun 202617 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,838 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 13 Jun 202618 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,216 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,512 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,655 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 13 Jun 202620 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,746 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 13 Jun 202611 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,062 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 13 Jun 20269 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,449 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW07EGC was registered on 2007-05-22
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