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SW59FXO
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW59FXO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,872 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,512 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake lever high indicating adjustment required.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leak at flexi and mid section (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- handbrake lever high indicating adjustment required.
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 14 Jun 202614 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,361 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,573 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,597 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp not working Tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 14 Jun 202625 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,258 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020 14 Jun 202627 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,672 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,568 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 28,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,544 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017 14 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,610 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 14 Jun 202616 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi leaking (7.1.2) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported centre clamp broken (7.1.1) Dangerous
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,120 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 14 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,723 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 12,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) Dangerous
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,340 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 10,340 MI
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SW59FXO was registered on 2010-01-15
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