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SW13LHD
2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW13LHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 02 Nov 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 57,193 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 57,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out on inside (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken on sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre warning light is on
- rear silencer outer skin split ans rubbing on heat shield
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracks to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section minor blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,282 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ex flexi deteriorated /limited life (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,553 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,406 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023 14 Jun 202626 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 46,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,685 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,367 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f tyre outer sidewall cracked and perished
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 39,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f tyre outer sidewall cracked and perished
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,977 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,595 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,267 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,500 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in n/s/r tyre
- n/s/f tyre on 2mm and worn on outer edge
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SW13LHD was registered on 2013-07-05
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