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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW51DKL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,820 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 12 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,820 MI
12 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,816 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,751 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 12 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
30 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,601 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
21 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,480 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
21 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,480 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,643 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,716 MI
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SW51DKL was registered on 2001-10-24
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