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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW12XOF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,947 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 43,327 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024 14 Jun 202611 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,228 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023 14 Jun 202610 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 41,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 40,421 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022 14 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 40,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,577 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,822 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202611 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,008 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,429 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,696 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,696 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,648 MI
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SW12XOF was registered on 2012-03-07
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