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SW11GZG
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW11GZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,258 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- "moisture" behind offside head lamp lens
24 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side tread / sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear mounting bracket (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear mounting bracket (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- "moisture" behind offside head lamp lens
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,934 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output moisture/water behind lens (4.1.4 (b))
- general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
- exhaust front flexible pipe in poor condition
- Rear exhaust outer casing corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side tread/sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight (0.1 (b))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 61,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexible pipe in poor condition
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sealing pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output moisture/water behind lens (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side tread/sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust outer casing corroded
- general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,572 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle has underbody surface rust to all components.
- Exhaust rear box outer casing is corroded.
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,809 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer casing corroding
- hand brake travel high
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front " flexi " pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- " imbalances " noted at front and rear brakes during roller brake test
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,349 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,719 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( general wear @3.5/4mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust outer casing corroding
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( general wear @3/3.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( general wear @3.5/4mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust outer casing corroding
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn ( general wear @3/3.5mm ( limit 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,466 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,000 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,558 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 9 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,454 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 9 Jun 20264 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,712 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,651 MI
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SW11GZG was registered on 2011-06-30
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