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ML54VCX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration ML54VCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,852 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026 20 Jun 202612 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,662 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026 20 Jun 202630 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,893 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Back box deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,442 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on alloy mount starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Hanging from mirror ()
13 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,442 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
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Hanging from mirror ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on alloy mount starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Back box corroded
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Back box corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,916 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,347 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 20 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019 20 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,550 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also little noisy needs a rear brake service (3.7.B.5b)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,550 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also little noisy needs a rear brake service (3.7.B.5b)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- engine oil leaking
6 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- engine oil leaking
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,458 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,636 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,636 MI
20 Jun 202621 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,688 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2014 20 Jun 202629 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,020 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,728 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,184 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2011 20 Jun 20263 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,413 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 20 Jun 20263 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 12,413 MI
20 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,762 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 20 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 4,674 MI
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ML54VCX was registered on 2004-10-08
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