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DX04HJA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration DX04HJA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 05 Jun 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
11 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,686 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,752 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,752 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,957 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,006 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,531 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023 20 Jun 202611 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,943 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2022 20 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,943 MI
20 Jun 202614 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,035 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R & O/S/R, In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R & O/S/R, In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,867 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,944 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt off and near side rear ()
- at least 1 light source at the near side rear position lamp is inoperative.
- exhaust shows corrosion.
- lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.
- off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.
- off and near side rear brake discs show corrosion/pitting.
- off and near side rear tyres are perished.
- off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.
- service brake pedal shows travel.
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- service brake pedal shows travel.
- off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.
- off and near side rear tyres are perished.
- off and near side rear brake discs show corrosion/pitting.
- off and near side front wiper blades performance not tested.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- off and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.
- off and near side front brake calliper areas show grease contamination.
- lower engine areas show oil/fluid contamination.
- exhaust shows corrosion.
- at least 1 light source at the near side rear position lamp is inoperative.
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt off and near side rear ()
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,806 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
14 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,932 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,422 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,422 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,565 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 20 Jun 20264 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,936 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 20 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,976 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 20 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,429 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 20 Jun 202625 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,257 MI
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DX04HJA was registered on 2004-05-05
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