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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CF04UGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,175 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak due to blow (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle is corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,404 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorated and slight blow
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust deteriorated and slight blow
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,229 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,492 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,876 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Slight brake bind
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,251 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017 17 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,689 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,624 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 17 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,504 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 17 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,642 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,527 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 17 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,531 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 17 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,825 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 17 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,811 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2009 17 Jun 202631 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,527 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2008 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CF04UGD was registered on 2004-08-05
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