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SW51GZG
2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 999cc
General Information
- Registration SW51GZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
9
Passes
4
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,620 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,408 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Fuel tank strap slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Fuel tank strap slightly corroded
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,408 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded in parts
- Offside Front Head lamp deteriorating
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,060 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,182 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,164 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,283 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,417 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 38,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
27 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,476 MI
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SW51GZG was registered on 2001-12-07
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