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SF04PNA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SF04PNA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 57,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened @n/s coil spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,012 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025 8 Jun 202616 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,807 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,593 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023 8 Jun 20263 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,908 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022 8 Jun 202611 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,985 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,522 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,052 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- All brake hoses corroded at ferrules
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All brake hoses corroded at ferrules
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,363 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre feathered on inner edge
- Exhaust system deteriorated and has minor leak of gases
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre feathered on inner edge
- Exhaust system deteriorated and has minor leak of gases
- Slight play in offside front ball joint
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,035 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded and has minor leaks from joints
- Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,523 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 8 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,567 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,125 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 8 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,767 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 8 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,241 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,318 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 8 Jun 20268 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
8 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,551 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 8 Jun 20268 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,258 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 8 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,503 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SF04PNA was registered on 2004-07-29
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