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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW54DZV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2016
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,621 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,899 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,237 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,895 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,132 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2011 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 541,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,633 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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SW54DZV was registered on 2004-12-20
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