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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW61VDM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 30 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,421 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,847 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Park brake efficiency just met 18%
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,417 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2024 10 Jun 20264 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,891 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,290 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022 10 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,316 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021 10 Jun 20264 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 33,773 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 33,773 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019 10 Jun 20267 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,887 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018 10 Jun 20267 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 21,887 MI
10 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,742 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,954 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016 10 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,451 MI
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SW61VDM was registered on 2011-12-30
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