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HD04HFX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration HD04HFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,926 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,473 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- front exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,473 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- front exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,028 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,765 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022 21 Jun 20268 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,908 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,880 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear shock bump stop broken
6 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated performance effaced on RBT (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear shock bump stop broken
6 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side only 56 kgf (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,446 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,420 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/16 (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,973 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 21 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,496 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,581 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,695 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 21 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,003 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
15 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,557 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010 21 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,439 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2009 21 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,095 MI
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HD04HFX was registered on 2004-05-27
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