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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW57WDK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 20 Aug 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,057 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL HOLED (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL HOLES (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,547 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- reversing lights inop
- long hand brake travel (just passed)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
11 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,547 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- reversing lights inop
- long hand brake travel (just passed)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,885 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing light in op
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Reversing light in op
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,615 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021 8 Jun 20268 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,558 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,089 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018 8 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,350 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 8 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,289 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake drums corroded rears
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,907 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 8 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,807 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,807 MI
8 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,115 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,513 MI
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SW57WDK was registered on 2007-09-01
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