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CV04HCD
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration CV04HCD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,389 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear outer seatbelts slow to retract
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,352 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear outer seatbelts slow to retract
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,663 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And Offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule And Offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,050 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024 17 Jun 202613 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,831 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,565 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022 17 Jun 202617 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,786 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,179 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020 17 Jun 202611 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,478 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Backbox exhaust section deteriorating
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced top bracket (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp partially insecure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting slowly
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting slowly
- Oil leak ()
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper ball joint gaiter (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper ball joint gaiter (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Backbox exhaust section deteriorating
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting slowly
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting slowly
- Nearside Rear Position lamp partially insecure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced top bracket (1.7.5a)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak ()
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,882 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,535 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt also has slight play in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- slight play in offside and nearside front inner steering rack joints
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,520 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,091 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,731 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,746 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 17 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
19 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 17 Jun 202620 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
20 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,482 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,967 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009 17 Jun 202622 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,574 MI
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CV04HCD was registered on 2004-03-11
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