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SW58AXJ
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW58AXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,169 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Several small chips in windscreen
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
28 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,417 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Several small chips in windscreen
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking Filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Several small chips in windscreen
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,295 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Several small chips in windscreen
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,589 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,573 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,761 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R brake binding slightly
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- O/S/F brake binding slightly
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,190 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,665 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,914 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,130 MI
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SW58AXJ was registered on 2008-11-28
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