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SW10FVL
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW10FVL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,755 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,496 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- nearside rear shocker shroud insecure
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- nearside rear shocker shroud insecure
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,080 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,226 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,334 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,501 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both front tyres perished
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak tailbox (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both front tyres perished
- Front brake discs corroded
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,799 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,320 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking in tread but not through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from exhaust but not excessive (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,688 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- tyres starting to perish
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- tyres starting to perish
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,192 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,192 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,992 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,226 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,798 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 11 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!
SW10FVL was registered on 2010-07-28
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