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GD53PAO
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GD53PAO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 66,115 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 61,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026 24 Jun 202625 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,272 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,074 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,076 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2023 24 Jun 202610 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,751 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021 24 Jun 20261 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,492 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,989 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- nearside and offside rear tyres perishing
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,819 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 24 Jun 202631 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,236 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,924 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,124 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 24 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,507 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 24 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,822 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 24 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,523 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 24 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,262 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 24 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,867 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 24 Jun 202625 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,340 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 24 Jun 20269 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,553 MI
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GD53PAO was registered on 2004-01-31
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