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SW57AHE
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW57AHE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,032 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,085 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024 23 Jun 20267 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working only nearside stop lamp operating (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,437 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,448 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022 23 Jun 20267 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,664 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,991 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,027 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019 23 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb in wrong (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb in wrong (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,840 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 23 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,684 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017 23 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,684 MI
23 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,346 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 23 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 23 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,654 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202627 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,812 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57AHE was registered on 2007-11-22
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