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SW59HYU
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW59HYU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 49,241 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion to testable steering and suspension components not considered excessive
- corrosion to rear axle / spring pans and prescribed areas not seriously weakened
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 49,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- general corrosion to testable steering and suspension components not considered excessive
- corrosion to rear axle / spring pans and prescribed areas not seriously weakened
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 42,952 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axel corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 36,383 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 30,204 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 27,671 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 26,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 26,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 25,398 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Cut on tyre sidewall no cords`
- Power steering pipe corroded
- Fuel cap seal perished
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 25,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Power steering pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Cut on tyre sidewall no cords`
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,265 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- front brake discs scored
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 20,934 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 20,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,214 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked on outer edges no cords exposed
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,868 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,874 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,855 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 13,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,240 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 9,408 MI
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SW59HYU was registered on 2010-02-16
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