SC57GWU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 11 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,097 mi
Expires: 13 November 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear Shock Absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 07 November 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,987 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust Major Blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear Shock Absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,642 mi
Expires: 10 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Axle deformed but serviceable slightly corroded (5.1.1 (a))
Failed - 09 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,642 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater not working on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Axle deformed but serviceable slightly corroded (5.1.1 (a))
Failed - 21 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,633 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,485 mi
Expires: 22 March 2022
Passed - 05 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,518 mi
Expires: 22 March 2021
Passed - 12 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,341 mi
Expires: 22 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,795 mi
Expires: 22 March 2019
Passed - 14 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,379 mi
Expires: 22 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (7.1.2)
Passed - 24 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,356 mi
Expires: 22 March 2017
Failed - 23 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,457 mi
Passed - 23 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,457 mi
Expires: 22 March 2016
Failed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,486 mi
Passed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,486 mi
Expires: 11 March 2015
Passed - 19 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,940 mi
Expires: 16 April 2014
Failed - 17 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,994 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,994 mi
Expires: 16 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,724 mi
Expires: 17 January 2012
Passed - 26 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,715 mi
Expires: 20 December 2011
Failed - 25 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,715 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SC57GWU?
The MOT expires on 13 November 2026.
What is the tax status of SC57GWU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of SC57GWU?
This is a 2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SC57GWU?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.