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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LB53SZC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 04 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 55,527 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted at the time of the test
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,553 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine & underbody covers fitted
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside (1.2.1 (f))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside edge worn extremely, 185/60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light is on (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside (1.2.1 (f))
- engine & underbody covers fitted
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,742 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine & underbody covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,742 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- engine & underbody covers fitted
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2022 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,400 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2021 15 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,738 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,074 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,666 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 15 Jun 20266 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,325 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,726 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,768 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 15 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,394 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013 15 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,156 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012 15 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2011 15 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,299 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010 15 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,608 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009 15 Jun 202630 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,034 MI
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LB53SZC was registered on 2004-02-03
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