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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW51FBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2017
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,056 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017 13 Jun 20264 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,254 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,800 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,856 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,917 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,334 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,640 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,922 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,103 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2007 13 Jun 202615 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,758 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2006 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW51FBF was registered on 2001-11-16
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