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AX04XHV
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AX04XHV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,100 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,480 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025 15 Jun 202627 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexible pipe and silencer deteriorated
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,854 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- silencer deteriorated
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- silencer deteriorated
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,789 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- silencer deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- silencer deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,271 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,824 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,167 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,925 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,182 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,965 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,507 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,951 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,873 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202625 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,562 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,562 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,965 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 15 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,222 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 15 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
30 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,882 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 15 Jun 202620 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,996 MI
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AX04XHV was registered on 2004-07-10
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