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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SF04ZUE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,563 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine poor running (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,280 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,476 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,428 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,029 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
20 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,587 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,948 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,855 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 12 Jun 202613 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,846 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
6 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,871 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202630 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,704 MI
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SF04ZUE was registered on 2004-08-15
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