SH16XTE - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,173 mi
Expires: 09 November 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear back box corroded
Failed - 03 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear back box corroded
Passed - 06 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,795 mi
Expires: 09 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front alloy wheel damaged inner
Failed - 29 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,615 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front alloy wheel damaged inner
Passed - 10 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,446 mi
Expires: 09 November 2024
Failed - 10 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,446 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Passed - 13 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,753 mi
Expires: 12 March 2024
Failed - 06 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,753 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,358 mi
Expires: 08 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,455 mi
Expires: 07 March 2022
Failed - 01 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,448 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,246 mi
Expires: 04 February 2021
Passed - 05 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,216 mi
Expires: 04 February 2020
Failed - 02 February 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,216 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))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SH16XTE?
The MOT expires on 09 November 2026.
What is the tax status of SH16XTE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of SH16XTE?
This is a 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SH16XTE?
This vehicle produces 106 g/km of CO2 emissions.