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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX53VFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 21 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,263 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2026 13 Jun 202615 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,898 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025 13 Jun 202622 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged not clipped securely (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,263 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,428 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202629 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,428 MI
13 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,909 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021 13 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,592 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light unit cracked
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light unit cracked
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,514 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light unit cracked
- section of center stop lamp not working
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- section of center stop lamp not working
- Offside Rear light unit cracked
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,881 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,214 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016 13 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,930 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,661 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,977 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,179 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,389 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,028 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,789 MI
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AX53VFG was registered on 2004-02-27
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