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OY04HWB
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OY04HWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,462 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024 28 Jun 20267 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure & leaking fluid (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,944 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Handbrake cable has slight restriction
- Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering rack has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering rack has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Handbrake cable has slight restriction
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,991 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,953 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Washer pipe sprung a leak
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake caliper lever slightly seized (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake caliper lever slightly seized (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Washer pipe sprung a leak
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,321 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,707 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear tyres worn on edges
5 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres worn on edges
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,193 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 28 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,193 MI
28 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,445 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust corroded
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,025 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 28 Jun 202619 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,882 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory 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)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,276 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,683 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012 28 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,271 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,856 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 28 Jun 202623 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,793 MI
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OY04HWB was registered on 2004-03-16
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