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SW53LDC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW53LDC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,450 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres wearing on inside edge
9 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inside edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,631 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- power steering pipes starting to corrode
- front backing plates corroding
- both front tyres wear on inner edges
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement reaR (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- power steering pipes starting to corrode
- front backing plates corroding
- both front tyres wear on inner edges
- Offside Rear slight brake bind and noise from brake
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement reaR (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,169 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,932 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
24 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,776 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,184 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,969 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,012 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,045 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,722 MI
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SW53LDC was registered on 2004-01-31
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