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SW57BEU
2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW57BEU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 57,859 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 57,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% low (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,391 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn O/s & N/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded O/s & N/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 35,839 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side and corroded (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 35,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced wing mirror indicator (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tail box outer skin corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 25,404 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 25,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 23,319 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and badly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 18,033 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both tyres wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 18,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both tyres wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 13,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 12,844 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 12,623 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 12,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror side repeater (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,559 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,670 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 10,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,061 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 9,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,278 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 10 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,141 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 10 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 4,961 MI
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SW57BEU was registered on 2007-10-30
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