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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW51GYX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 26 Sep 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,116 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,884 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,769 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,010 MI
12 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,459 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 12 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,883 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,678 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 76,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,841 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,633 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 41,397 MI
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SW51GYX was registered on 2001-11-28
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