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SW59FXZ
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW59FXZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 89,266 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,469 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,705 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,123 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024 14 Jun 202622 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,298 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipes covered in underseal.
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- All brake pipes covered in underseal.
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,108 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system rusted
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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)
- exhaust system rusted
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust in poor condition.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,340 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- full undertrays fitted.
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front. (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,322 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and full undertrays fitted.
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust in poor condition.
- engine covers and full undertrays fitted.
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,393 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake has a slight bind
- exhaust back box outer skin corroded
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,254 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear left brake has a slight bind
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported center sleeve corroded (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear left brake has a slight bind
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,589 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)
9 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,576 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,810 MI
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SW59FXZ was registered on 2009-12-23
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