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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW51GXF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,707 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,193 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,993 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,099 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,206 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,567 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,784 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,070 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,156 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,243 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,836 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2008 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,724 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 25,636 MI
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SW51GXF was registered on 2001-11-23
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