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SW54FYC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW54FYC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,625 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,477 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on inner treads
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on inner treads
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,827 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has minimal reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,505 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust front section corroded
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust front section corroded
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,721 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
15 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,384 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre nail
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)
- Headlamp incorrect colour both (1.7.5b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre nail
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,861 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,516 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 10 Jun 202611 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,516 MI
10 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,571 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,571 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,243 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,407 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,881 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 10 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,577 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 10 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,958 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 10 Jun 20265 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW54FYC was registered on 2004-12-23
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