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2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW54FXZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,360 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021 10 Jun 202613 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,497 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear axle slightly corroded
- both rear outer sills slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear axle slightly corroded
- both rear outer sills slightly corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,740 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017 10 Jun 20268 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake application uneven grabbing severally (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,387 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,639 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,568 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,471 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,290 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 10 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,068 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 10 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,109 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 10 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,821 MI
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SW54FXZ was registered on 2004-12-22
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