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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC53SYO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 16 Aug 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,242 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight tightness at offside front brake
- slight tightness at nearside front brake
- slight noise developing at nearside rear hub bearing
- slight corrosion on exhaust rear silencer
- slight corrosion on exhaust centre silencer
- nearside front shock absorber ram protective sheath split and perished
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- slight tightness at offside front brake
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- slight tightness at nearside front brake
- slight noise developing at nearside rear hub bearing
- slight corrosion on exhaust rear silencer
- slight corrosion on exhaust centre silencer
- nearside front shock absorber ram protective sheath split and perished
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,022 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- items removed from mirror prior to test
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- items removed from mirror prior to test
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,431 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,428 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,428 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)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,520 MI
11 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,520 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,101 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,549 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,971 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,574 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,574 MI
11 Jun 20264 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,306 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 11 Jun 20267 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,936 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2008 11 Jun 20266 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,139 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SC53SYO was registered on 2004-01-09
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