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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC54MXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 06 Dec 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,258 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner rod end has play
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middle and flexi (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner rod end has play
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,554 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking Filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,320 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- back box outer skin corroded
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- back box outer skin corroded
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- back box outer skin corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- back box outer skin corroded
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,765 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- back box corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- nearside rear tyre has cracks insidewall
24 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- nearside rear tyre has cracks insidewall
- back box corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,959 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017 14 Jun 202614 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,565 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2016 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202623 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,892 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,962 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,673 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,257 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,941 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 14 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,642 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,810 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC54MXM was registered on 2004-12-23
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