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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD04DVN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 173,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Large flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Pad wear indicator broken
- Steering wheel out of alignment with wheels causing confusion when driving straight. Advise wheel alignment is done as soon as possible to put steering wheel straight
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,068 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,840 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
12 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear exhaust back box deteriorated
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear exhaust back box deteriorated
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box deteriorated .
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,491 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 25 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,035 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 25 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,035 MI
25 Jun 20261 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,453 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 25 Jun 202626 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,071 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202626 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,071 MI
25 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,514 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014 25 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,525 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 25 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,485 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,211 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 25 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,540 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 25 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,637 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 25 Jun 202617 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,152 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD04DVN was registered on 2004-07-02
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