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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS54BNA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,068 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear silencer corroded
- Parking brake lever close to excessive travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear silencer corroded
- Parking brake lever close to excessive travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,118 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Hand brake lever close to excessive movement indicating adjustment may be needed
21 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hand brake lever close to excessive movement indicating adjustment may be needed
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front exhaust clamp corroded
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,001 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake travel high
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- hand brake travel high
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,478 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,399 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,992 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,862 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,486 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,292 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake noisy
- o/s/r tyre - inner shoulder out of shape
- Centre brake light inop
12 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner shoulder (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (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)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in o/s/f tyre
- o/s/r tyre - inner shoulder out of shape
- o/s/r brake noisy
- Centre brake light inop
22 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,194 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.195/55r15
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.195/55r15
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,315 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 5 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,419 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside 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)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,567 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,830 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,107 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,085 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 5 Jun 20269 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,270 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202616 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,248 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,541 MI
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LS54BNA was registered on 2004-11-23
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