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LB04PDY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration LB04PDY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,951 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,384 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,514 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,115 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + PAD VERY LOW (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively + PAD VERY LOW (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,946 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer outer skin corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm in tread area and low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,986 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,350 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer corroded
- oil leak from engine
- n/s and o/s front seat backs could not be released by the levers
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm in tread area ,,, (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s and o/s front seat backs could not be released by the levers
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm in tread area ,,, (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak from engine
- rear silencer corroded
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,765 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust system deteriorated, but securely mounted at time of test
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear seat back release mechanism defective
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front seat back release mechanism defective
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front licence plate slightly damaged
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front licence plate slightly damaged
- Rear exhaust system deteriorated, but securely mounted at time of test
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear seat back release mechanism defective
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front seat back release mechanism defective
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,062 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,088 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,646 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,753 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,068 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 7 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 13,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
11 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,997 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202617 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,983 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011 7 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,538 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 7 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,387 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008 7 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 8,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LB04PDY was registered on 2004-05-12
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