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LL53RHV
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LL53RHV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,189 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,392 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,099 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working Both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,592 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,206 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022 5 Jun 202627 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,289 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,002 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,759 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,759 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,450 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,841 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some components under the vehicle
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp adjuster altered to recheck aim
- Covers in engine bay obscuring some components
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,841 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp adjuster altered to recheck aim
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some components under the vehicle
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
- Covers in engine bay obscuring some components
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,942 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,509 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,553 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,625 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,360 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,755 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,252 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,066 MI
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LL53RHV was registered on 2004-02-18
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