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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LE04HGK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,834 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Entrance/exit door 'door open' warning device inoperative (9.1.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,996 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery hold down missing (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery hold down missing (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,278 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023 10 Jun 202623 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,049 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022 10 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,049 MI
10 Jun 202624 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,878 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,878 MI
10 Jun 202613 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,303 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,920 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,148 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,654 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,654 MI
10 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
19 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,287 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202612 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,547 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,417 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,649 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory 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)
10 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,381 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 10 Jun 20264 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,798 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,979 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202628 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,110 MI
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LE04HGK was registered on 2004-07-30
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