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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FA54MZW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,330 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leaks
- boot struts weak
- Rear exhaust silencer becoming deteriorated
- Offside Rear wheel becoming stiff to turn
- Offside Front track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Lower gearbox mount deteriorated
- Front minor corrosion to brake discs
- Front both tyres becoming worn on inner edges
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leaks
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Lower gearbox mount deteriorated
- Front minor corrosion to brake discs
- Front both tyres becoming worn on inner edges
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- boot struts weak
- Rear exhaust silencer becoming deteriorated
- Offside Rear wheel becoming stiff to turn
- Offside Front track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,222 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight leak from front exhaust flex
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,222 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight leak from front exhaust flex
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,568 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,122 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- near side stop lamp dim
- near side front tyre worn on inner edge
22 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- near side stop lamp dim
- near side front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,824 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,832 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,873 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202629 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,415 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,641 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,697 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,886 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,773 MI
5 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,773 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
12 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 5,861 MI
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FA54MZW was registered on 2004-11-06
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