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SW59ASX
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW59ASX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,115 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front rack end slight play
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front wings rusty and holed
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,113 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,221 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever high
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Major exhaust flexy leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake lever high
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,516 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,107 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202619 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 50,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,828 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,521 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,004 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,391 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer in poor condition but no leaks at present
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking leak at o/s/r wheel cylinder and fluid low (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported centre slip joint corroded and insecure (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer in poor condition but no leaks at present
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear silencer in poor condition but no leaks at present
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,954 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,954 MI
11 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,564 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,400 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW59ASX was registered on 2009-12-21
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