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OV04CJZ
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV04CJZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,075 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,709 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- EML ON/side sills fitted
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,809 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018 2 Jul 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,632 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Under trays fitted
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,685 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
5 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,589 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 2 Jul 202615 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,102 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,676 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 2 Jul 20268 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,821 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 2 Jul 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,166 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 2 Jul 202629 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,645 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009 2 Jul 20262 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,559 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2008 2 Jul 202631 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV04CJZ was registered on 2004-03-30
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