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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW13RKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 Sep 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 41,922 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear silencer outer skin corroded / peeling off.
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 37,131 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 37,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 32,375 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 32,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 28,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 26,849 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front registration plate damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,222 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished
- center exhaust sleeve corroded
- Front number plate damaged
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 26,222 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished
- center exhaust sleeve corroded
- Front number plate damaged
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 24,194 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs worn
- rear tyres perished/cracking, 185 60 15
- front tyres worn close to legal limit, 185 60 15
31 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 24,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres perished/cracking, 185 60 15
- front tyres worn close to legal limit, 185 60 15
- all brake discs worn
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 19,845 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate cracked
- o/s/r brake has a slight bind
- front brake discs corroded
- n/s/r brake disc corroded
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,560 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate cracked
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,641 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake disc corroded on outer face
- n/s/f brake disc corroded on outer face
- front number plate cracked
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SW13RKX was registered on 2013-08-09
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