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SF04HRS
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SF04HRS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,566 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,806 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,114 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,678 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,678 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,583 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,256 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,143 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)
21 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,138 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,805 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,757 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,946 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,026 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202623 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,729 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2008 14 Jun 202623 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,729 MI
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SF04HRS was registered on 2004-07-28
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