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OV04XYL
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV04XYL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,094 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,094 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,561 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (half moon bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (half moon bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,557 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,312 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023 5 Jul 202623 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023 5 Jul 202624 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,482 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,813 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,813 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,731 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2020 5 Jul 202612 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,161 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 5 Jul 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,823 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 5 Jul 202625 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 5 Jul 202622 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,993 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory 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)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,927 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 5 Jul 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 5 Jul 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,156 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 5 Jul 202618 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,545 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 5 Jul 20263 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,528 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011 5 Jul 202615 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,454 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010 5 Jul 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,536 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 5 Jul 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,398 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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OV04XYL was registered on 2004-04-27
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