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SW62AYY
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW62AYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 14 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,195 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2026 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,284 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,007 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,849 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 40,047 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroding
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 40,045 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust rear box corroding
- parking brake lever almost at the end of its working travel
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,402 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front lower wish bone rear bush separating
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,400 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020 7 Jun 202611 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 27,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,008 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- front number plate cracked
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,831 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 7 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,360 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,046 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut but no cords showing
16 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 13,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched in swept areas (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut but no cords showing
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SW62AYY was registered on 2012-10-25
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