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SW07LSY
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SW07LSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 08 Mar 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,103 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various rigid brake pipes and flexible brake hose ferrules coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever has increased reverse travel
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake lever has increased reverse travel
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various rigid brake pipes and flexible brake hose ferrules coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,131 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has increased reverse travel indecating brake system requires adjusment or repair
- Vehicle underside has additional underbody protection applied including to all suspension components and rigid brake pipes
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,736 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bulkhead pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,611 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brakes have a slight bind
- clutch pipe corroded
- Various suspension components corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brakes have a slight bind
- clutch pipe corroded
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Various suspension components corroded
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,457 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,151 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine lamp on
- both front brakes gripping
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp cover (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases forword of rear silencer (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- exhaust rear silencer deteriorated
- engine lamp on
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both front brakes gripping
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,315 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.2.C.1c)
- undercovers fitted
- service light on
- rear exhaust corroded
- o/s/f brake slight grab
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,170 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- undercovers fitted
- service light on
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
5 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undercovers fitted
- service light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
4 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,983 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,983 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,414 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,505 MI
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SW07LSY was registered on 2007-08-14
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