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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FN04SSK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,011 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,242 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front 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
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,051 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,322 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,418 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,171 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,171 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,454 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,234 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,582 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018 5 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,956 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
29 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,109 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,480 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,531 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,312 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,864 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,864 MI
5 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,443 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,906 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,463 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202622 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,011 MI
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FN04SSK was registered on 2004-03-03
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