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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV54DXR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 04 Mar 2023
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,598 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023 1 Jul 20264 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides. (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,167 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,268 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 1 Jul 20265 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,766 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both sides rear brakes slight binding
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,766 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Both sides rear brakes slight binding
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre is cracking
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play Track rod (2.2.B.1g)
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust blow (no reading) (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre is cracking
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,444 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- advise tracking check
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,742 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 1 Jul 202620 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,870 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,924 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014 1 Jul 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,924 MI
1 Jul 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 1 Jul 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,174 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202621 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
29 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,931 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009 1 Jul 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,818 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008 1 Jul 202613 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 17,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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OV54DXR was registered on 2004-10-15
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