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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration HT04WBM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,293 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorating
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,293 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorating
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,011 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,424 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner edge , close to showing canvass (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,746 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,141 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,990 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021 1 Jul 20264 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,449 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lens damaged
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lens damaged
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,542 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged surround damaged ()
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear tyres perished slightly
- Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged surround damaged ()
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,753 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lens damaged
- Offside mirror surround damaged
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,187 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017 1 Jul 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,187 MI
1 Jul 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,005 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 1 Jul 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,005 MI
1 Jul 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,016 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,129 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014 1 Jul 202628 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,417 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,511 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 1 Jul 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,601 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 1 Jul 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,796 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 1 Jul 202615 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 1 Jul 202624 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,250 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT04WBM was registered on 2004-06-09
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