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SW04FNP
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW04FNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 15 Feb 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,288 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
16 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,288 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,759 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,343 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,814 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,712 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 13 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,110 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,028 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,183 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,710 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,237 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,484 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,258 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW04FNP was registered on 2004-04-30
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