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SW09EKE
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW09EKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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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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46 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,253 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,727 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,727 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,799 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,058 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,283 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near the limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,175 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- both rear lower side lights not working
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,081 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,748 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,637 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,192 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,600 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,416 MI
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SW09EKE was registered on 2009-06-25
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