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2010 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW60EBD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,011 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Surface rust on front subframe and suspension components and oil sump
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,361 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,748 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
18 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,393 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,592 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,352 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn suspension bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn suspension rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,953 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,304 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,011 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and n/s (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE JOINT (7.1.2)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,121 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,680 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,082 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,965 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 19,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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SW60EBD was registered on 2010-12-30
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