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SW62DMZ
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW62DMZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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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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45 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027 11 Jun 202627 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 128,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,463 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front scrubbing off on edge
27 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front scrubbing off on edge
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,348 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'D-Rubbers' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'D-Rubbers' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,153 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,562 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,127 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,999 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,173 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202612 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,686 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC AND PADS SLIGHT HEAT DAMAGE
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,186 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,822 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,258 MI
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SW62DMZ was registered on 2012-12-13
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