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SF04ZEK
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SF04ZEK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10
Total Tests
7
Passes
3
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold flange (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,366 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,137 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024 13 Jun 20265 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,256 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,970 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake reading on brake test just exceeds minimum standard.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake reading on brake test just exceeds minimum standard.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,631 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,005 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020 13 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure Mounting brackets broken. (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
12 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,374 MI
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SF04ZEK was registered on 2004-08-06
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