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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR54ASX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 117,285 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,442 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded.
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,163 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer outer shell corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount collapsed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low not adjusting (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear silencer outer shell corroded
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,323 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,323 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,075 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,177 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under tray fitted to the car all round .
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,415 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019 24 Dec 201824 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (2.4.A.3)
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing O/S N/S (2.7.2a)
- SERVICE BRAKE efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,360 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ECU light on
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour Rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,260 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,793 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 4 Dec 20133 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,364 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 27 Jul 20139 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,898 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013 9 Aug 20128 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory 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)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,046 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,741 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009 9 Jan 20087 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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LR54ASX was registered on 2004-09-27
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