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SW55JXC
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SW55JXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,393 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases suspect manifold gasket leaking under acceleration (7.1.2)
- Front both front lower suspension arm rear bushes getting soft and have slight play
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer sill corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front lower suspension arm rear bushes getting soft and have slight play
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases suspect manifold gasket leaking under acceleration (7.1.2)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,067 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at downpipe (7.1.2)
- Coolant leak suspected water pump ()
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,955 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,616 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,393 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,873 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,953 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,506 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,431 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,431 MI
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SW55JXC was registered on 2006-01-31
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