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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW12XUX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Mar 2022
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,513 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,513 MI
14 Jun 20268 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,749 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,749 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,825 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 14 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,992 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 14 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,992 MI
14 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,812 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 23,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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SW12XUX was registered on 2012-06-04
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