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SW59HYZ
2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW59HYZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025 12 Jun 20263 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,095 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) 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
- Emissions unable to be completed major leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) 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
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,961 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 12 Jun 202619 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,207 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills in poor condition
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills in poor condition
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,549 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,862 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,008 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Beside bracket at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Beside bracket at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
28 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,404 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202628 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,094 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 12 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,525 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 12 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,536 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,705 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202627 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,852 MI
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SW59HYZ was registered on 2010-01-18
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