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GD04TKY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration GD04TKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,591 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,360 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides front (5.3.2 (d))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,114 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to nearside dipped beam inop (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,115 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,956 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,956 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021 16 Jun 20268 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,838 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened rubber linkage disattached (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened rubber linkage disattached (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,370 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,912 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 16 Jun 202612 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,516 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,714 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016 16 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,450 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,358 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
13 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,463 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 16 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,776 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012 16 Jun 202627 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,027 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 16 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,318 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010 16 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 98,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
19 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 95,530 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2009 16 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,035 MI
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GD04TKY was registered on 2004-07-10
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