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SW55JXS
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SW55JXS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested due to headlights being inop (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front brake back plate missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,618 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202621 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,618 MI
10 Jun 202622 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,412 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,260 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202623 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre perished
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre perished
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,450 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished on tred
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,974 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202612 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,231 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,415 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,201 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,680 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,241 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
14 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,763 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,526 MI
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SW55JXS was registered on 2006-01-31
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