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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW07XLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 71,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear tyres different sizes
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,244 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear and rear tyres different sizes
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,975 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged CUT AND TREAD LOW (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES , OS IS WORST (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,473 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022 8 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,154 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Middle clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,496 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 8 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,977 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (REAR BUSH) (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,556 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 8 Jun 202625 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,648 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,935 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,311 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 8 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,277 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 8 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 8 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,287 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 16,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,573 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 8 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!
SW07XLV was registered on 2007-03-31
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