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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration AF54PVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,560 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- under-body has corrosion front to rear including suspension components
- rear axle corroded
- exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive test stopped-revs bouncing (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both patterns-aims-bulb fitments need sorting (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- service overdue,oil high,battery weak-battery booster fitted inside car,start system noisy-crunchy,front tyres deflated-possible punctures,water in nsf light
- front indicator colours fading,oil spill,osf shaft oily,running gear-sills-underbody-suspension-exhaust rusting,front suspension-D bushes play,rear brake imbalance high
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,245 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- vt30
23 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim-pattern needs resetting for retest (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- washer pipe leaking,secondary position tail light bulb inop,indicator bulb colours fading,osf brake hose poor,exhaust poor,oil leak-service overdue,osf tyre tread low-uneven wear
- tracking requires attention,ns driveshaft inner boot poor-greasy,subframe poor-damaged,suspension-arms-springs-brakes-units rusting,brake judder,rear brakes noisy
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,721 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,389 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Road wheel more than one fixing missing 1 wheel nut missing on all 4 wheels. (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,850 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 185/60/14
8 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 185/60/14
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,712 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018 14 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corodded but not blowing
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear exhaust silencer corodded but not blowing
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,022 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,757 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202616 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,789 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 14 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,103 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
5 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,478 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,478 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,285 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,285 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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AF54PVT was registered on 2004-09-08
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