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2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW16BXX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2016
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 25 Mar 2027
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 51,959 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroding slightly at rear
- Rear exhaust heatshield slightly loose
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 45,064 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strongly advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strongly advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust sleeve clamps corroding (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 37,916 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 37,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 30,635 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 23,754 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 20,304 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 20,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 18,526 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 15,290 MI
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SW16BXX was registered on 2016-04-27
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