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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV04FFA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn, causing play between the arm and the bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached front mounting bolt undone causing excessive movement in lower arm, unable to ascertain condition of bush due to bolt being loose. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with nsr side light, and hi level brake light causing each to flash alternatively (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device insecure mirror glass damaged and housing hanging loose. (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn, causing play between the arm and the bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,825 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024 27 Jun 202624 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,674 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,564 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,276 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH LOW TYRES LOW
- REAR AXLE CORRODED
- OIL LEAK
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,841 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,872 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,926 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 27 Jun 202612 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,625 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs wearing
- 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)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear discs corroding
- 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)
- Front discs wearing
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,732 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 27 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,651 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 27 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,283 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 27 Jun 202614 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,698 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 27 Jun 20269 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,698 MI
27 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,750 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 27 Jun 202611 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,846 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012 27 Jun 202613 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,167 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,762 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 27 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,333 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2009 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,451 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2008 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 6,451 MI
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OV04FFA was registered on 2004-03-22
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