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SW04JJY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW04JJY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 12 Oct 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,581 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,786 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,786 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,445 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,445 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,419 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,760 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- middle to back exhaust system heavily corroded
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- middle to back exhaust system heavily corroded
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear rear exhaust corroded
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear exhaust corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake may need adjustment
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,503 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202620 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,080 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,851 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,290 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rearbox of the exhaust in poor condition
28 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rearbox of the exhaust in poor condition
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,866 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,221 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 11 Jun 202628 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,766 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 11 Jun 202628 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,766 MI
11 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,054 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 11 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,612 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,612 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,248 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 11 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,168 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,539 MI
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SW04JJY was registered on 2004-05-31
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