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SC53SXB
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SC53SXB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,796 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch worn
- Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi joint (7.1.2)
- engine light on
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- clutch worn
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi joint (7.1.2)
- Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated
- engine light on
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,319 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,782 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,075 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,315 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,350 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,970 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,970 MI
11 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,704 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,507 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,256 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SC53SXB was registered on 2004-01-01
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