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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SF04ASR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,993 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,993 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,769 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wing mirror cover missing
- Rear Exhaust backbox corroded
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,837 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,228 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust rusty
- front brake discs and pads worn
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust rusty
- front brake discs and pads worn
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,295 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Silencer corroded.
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Silencer corroded.
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,446 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,085 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre clamp corroded away (7.1.2)
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,085 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre clamp corroded away (7.1.2)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,156 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN
9 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking Servo pipe (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN
- BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,894 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,357 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,039 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,608 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202629 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,882 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011 14 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,338 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 14 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,479 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,132 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 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!
SF04ASR was registered on 2004-08-06
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