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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW07LCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,467 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- SPARE TYRE SOFT.
- REAR BRAKE PIPES / HOSE CORRODING.
- ONLY ONE REG LIGHT WORKING.
- N/S FRONT SUSPENSION ARM CORRODED.
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,781 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,869 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- CHASSIS HAS SLIGHT CORROSION
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- O/S REAR SHOCKER BUMP STOP WORN
- FRONT SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHT CORROSION
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- CHASSIS HAS SLIGHT CORROSION
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
- FRONT SUSPENSION HAS SLIGHT CORROSION
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- O/S REAR SHOCKER BUMP STOP WORN
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,950 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,044 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,713 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slightly long handbrake travel
- rear axle corroded
- offside rear brake binding slightly
- offside front tyre on 3mm
- nearside front tyre on 2.6mm and worn on outer edge
- nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded
- imbalance on rear brakes
- front exhaust flexi slightly damaged
- brake pad warning light on (broken wire)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,170 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,795 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,062 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
7 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,791 MI
11 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,791 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2015 11 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,050 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2014 11 Jun 20264 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
26 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,312 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013 11 Jun 202617 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,618 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,250 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SW07LCA was registered on 2007-06-29
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