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2014 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW14JFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2014
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,979 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026 10 Jun 202624 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,072 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,894 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 10 Jun 20264 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,382 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024 10 Jun 20264 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,016 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- 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))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing not fully tested due to binding brake
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing not fully tested due to binding brake
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,362 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,362 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 35,015 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,337 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020 10 Jun 202629 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 18,467 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 10 Jun 202625 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 14,297 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres cracked between tread
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SW14JFU was registered on 2014-05-30
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