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FD04FYM
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration FD04FYM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 100,095 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- in general sills / suspension parts / arms / axle etc corroded
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 100,095 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- in general sills / suspension parts / arms / axle etc corroded
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,190 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,129 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened no visible leak ( dried damp around inside ) (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front screen washer hose defective
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,947 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,964 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,663 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,857 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,269 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2020 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,006 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- EML warning light on
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,726 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,353 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emt light on dashboard
- under trays fitted
- both rear brakes slight grab
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- emt light on dashboard
- under trays fitted
- both rear brakes slight grab
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,565 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,492 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,249 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,728 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,728 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,316 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,455 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,790 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,538 MI
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FD04FYM was registered on 2004-04-30
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