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OV04WMX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV04WMX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,108 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,163 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has two nails in the tread ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on the side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has two nails in the tread ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on the side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,491 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords also exposed (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake has no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow from flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,129 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,446 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 29 Jun 202624 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,446 MI
29 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,489 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated front (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- Engine has slight oil leak
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine has slight oil leak
- Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated front (3.6.B.4d)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,587 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,880 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,563 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 29 Jun 202631 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,040 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,633 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,725 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011 29 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,213 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,465 MI
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OV04WMX was registered on 2004-04-22
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