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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW07LTK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 31 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,698 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all four springs lowered (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
1 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,648 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel speed sensor wiring insecure
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,454 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,555 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) 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
- Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,264 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,082 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50x15v worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50x15v worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,561 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202619 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding **WHEEL BEARING CANNOT BE CHECKED** (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,130 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,531 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Wipers Poor
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,247 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished but not exposing cords
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,716 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,486 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 37,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,239 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,401 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,162 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,162 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)
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SW07LTK was registered on 2007-06-29
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