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SW61VSX
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW61VSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 106,350 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027 10 Jun 20266 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,737 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,737 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,082 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,082 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,023 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,991 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake near full reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake near full reserve travel
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,326 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,001 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202612 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,001 MI
10 Jun 202623 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,153 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,097 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(front pads 80% worn & discs wearing & lipping)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,219 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015 10 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,219 MI
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SW61VSX was registered on 2011-09-21
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