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2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW59HZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,076 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,915 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to major exhaust gas leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,821 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipe ferrule ends slightly corroded
- oil sweat at offside rear shock absorber
- nearside front coil spring corroded
- both front tyres showing signs of shoulder wear
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,892 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,319 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play at offside rear wheel bearing
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,822 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.056 (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,463 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi in poor condition
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi in poor condition
- Offside Rear tyre excessive cracking
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,214 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,584 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,682 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,497 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,185 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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SW59HZP was registered on 2010-02-15
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