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SW55GSZ
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SW55GSZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
11
Passes
10
Failures
52.38%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,201 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- both rear tyres showing side wall perishing 185/60/14
- all suspension components showing corrosion
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of front / tower (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- both rear tyres showing side wall perishing 185/60/14
- all suspension components showing corrosion
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,347 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- both rear tyres sidewall cracking
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front tower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 avon touring snow (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front tower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres sidewall cracking
- Nearside Front tyre sidewall badly cracking
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- offside front tyre cracking and near limit
- cracking on nearside rear tyre
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,067 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- cracking on offside front tyre
- both side repeaters damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- both side repeaters damaged
- cracking on offside front tyre
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,037 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre showing perishing
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre showing perishing
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear showing perishing
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,115 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,563 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,012 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,969 MI
11 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,969 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,522 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,221 MI
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SW55GSZ was registered on 2006-01-20
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