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2011 VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK
General Information
- Registration SW11MXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model AMAROK
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 25 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,277 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- panel damage various
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,121 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- panel damage various
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- panel damage various
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested not working (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,463 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024 13 Jun 202631 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,791 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,768 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,763 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,088 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,585 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,669 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202631 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,990 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 13 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,497 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,232 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
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SW11MXU was registered on 2011-06-24
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