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2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW62LCN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust deteriorated
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 50,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 45,442 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 45,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 42,451 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surfaces have corrossion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, coating swolllen (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 42,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surfaces have corrossion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, coating swolllen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,193 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both N/S/F and O/S/F wheel bearings slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust becoming corroded
- Engine sump becoming corroded
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 39,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Wheel bearing rough when rotated N/S/R wheel bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding O/S/R brake bind (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine sump becoming corroded
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both N/S/F and O/S/F wheel bearings slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust becoming corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- O/S/R hand brake only just meets requirements
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 34,531 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,443 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 31,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,524 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,341 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 19,288 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 19,288 MI
11 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 16,234 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,729 MI
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SW62LCN was registered on 2013-01-31
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