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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration HT04WBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 01 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,742 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,411 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both position lights 1 of 2 not working
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated poor (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaitor (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both position lights 1 of 2 not working
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated poor (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,980 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,114 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,505 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Soft (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Soft (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Seat backrest release handle missing
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,512 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2021 1 Jul 202629 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,303 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,033 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 1 Jul 20261 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
- secondary bonnet latch partly seized
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,461 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted.
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,554 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyre treads getting low
- front brake discs worn
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components
1 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyre treads getting low
- front brake discs worn
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,209 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,325 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,629 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 1 Jul 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,559 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 1 Jul 202625 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,659 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 1 Jul 202626 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,671 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 1 Jul 202627 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,906 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 1 Jul 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,370 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009 1 Jul 202624 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,851 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 1 Jul 202624 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,851 MI
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HT04WBF was registered on 2004-06-25
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