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SW62DZO
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW62DZO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
11
Passes
2
Failures
84.62%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,793 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe and lower arms corroded
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear chassis/ axle corroded
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear chassis/ axle corroded
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns in good order 6mm+ brake require inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front subframe and lower arms corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,872 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under side off car is very rusty
- small chips on front screen
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear exhaust box very rusty
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,676 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under car very rusty
- chips on front screen
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear exhaust very rusty
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,682 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake slight holding
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear exhaust box very rusty
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear shocks very rusty
- under side off car front and rear very rusty
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,449 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front disc shield covers rusting
- service indicator warming on
- car a little rusty underneath at rear
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front both front ABS wires uncliped
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated T P M S light on repaired at station (5.2.3 (l))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,449 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- car a little rusty underneath at rear
- service indicator warming on
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front both front disc shield covers rusting
- Front both front ABS wires uncliped
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated T P M S light on repaired at station (5.2.3 (l))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,653 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front exhaust flexi mess splitting
- Central Rear both rear shocker casings corroded
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,517 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,695 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,951 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake has a slight bind
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW62DZO was registered on 2012-11-28
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