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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW13VKR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,536 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
29 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,536 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,314 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,465 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,440 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,435 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of N/S/R brake sticking - free at present.
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inside. (5.2.3 (e))
- Minor corrosion N/S/F & Rear brake disc & rear axle. Slight seep N/S outer CV gaiter. Minor wear N/S tie rod inner joint. Wipers part worn.
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex section leaking. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Minor corrosion N/S/F & Rear brake disc & rear axle. Slight seep N/S outer CV gaiter. Minor wear O/S/F wheel bearing & N/S tie rod inner joint. Rear exhaust heatshield loose. Wipers part worn.
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inside. (5.2.3 (e))
- Signs of N/S/R brake sticking - free at present.
3 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,400 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust hanger broken
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust hanger broken
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,255 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2021 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,144 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,943 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,417 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,801 MI
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SW13VKR was registered on 2013-03-09
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