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SW56UBT
2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW56UBT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
2 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,798 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,062 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024 8 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,715 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine at sump (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Position lamp not working both upper (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure heat sheild (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,658 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022 8 Jun 20268 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Handbrake travel (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,251 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced mainbeam (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,482 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both dip (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,330 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,062 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,444 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016 8 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 15,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014 8 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,860 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,711 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 8 Jun 202620 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,289 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 8 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,684 MI
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SW56UBT was registered on 2006-09-07
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