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SW13RPU
2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1197cc
General Information
- Registration SW13RPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,574 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027 11 Jun 202612 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,205 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush fully de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides heavily corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,158 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin rotten
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin rotten
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED AND DELAMINATING (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,981 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,869 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,948 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,947 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,635 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202621 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,100 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202621 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 30,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,276 MI
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SW13RPU was registered on 2013-08-14
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