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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

S6 SNMMOT history

S6 SNM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

S6 SNM red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2024
Mileage
57,718 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 SNM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 SNM was last recorded at 57,718 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 3,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,371 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3,347 miles
Average per year
4,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 57,718 miles
  • 2022 – 54,371 miles
  • 2021 – 49,401 miles
  • 2020 – 46,433 miles
  • 2019 – 41,325 miles
  • 2018 – 35,483 miles
  • 2017 – 29,665 miles
  • 2016 – 26,618 miles
  • 2015 – 21,474 miles
  • 2014 – 11,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,718 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front inner wing liner rubbing on tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    903034525164
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail57,718 miles (+3,347)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    585544145883
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass54,371 miles (+4,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    238044245073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass49,401 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,401 miles
    Test number
    352583458966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail49,401 miles (+2,968)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,401 miles
    Test number
    509911768547
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp insecure (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning not operating smoothly (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass46,433 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,433 miles
    Test number
    542147022036
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing liner rubbing on tyre

  7. Fail46,432 miles (+5,107)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,432 miles
    Test number
    273178373333
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing liner rubbing on tyre

  8. Pass41,325 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,325 miles
    Test number
    667500052317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,483 miles
    Test number
    497220008839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail35,483 miles (+5,818)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,483 miles
    Test number
    792996953708
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator insecure

  11. Pass29,665 miles (+3,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    552429067473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass26,618 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,618 miles
    Test number
    616132419605
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront bumper o/s grill missing
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/f tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s/r wing damage

  13. Fail26,616 miles (+5,142)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,616 miles
    Test number
    654068382228
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative steering stiff (2.3.3a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both worn excessively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront bumper o/s grill missing
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/f tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s/r wing damage

  14. Pass21,474 miles (+10,189)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,474 miles
    Test number
    166434285416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,285 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    11,285 miles
    Test number
    675716584009
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail11,199 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,199 miles
    Test number
    365424084097
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Questions about S6 SNM

Does S6 SNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 SNM expired on 20 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 SNM?
The MOT on S6 SNM expired on 20 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 SNM done?
S6 SNM was recorded at 57,718 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
Has S6 SNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 SNM has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S6 SNM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S6 SNM find?
S6 SNM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: central rear wiper blade defective; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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