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WM04BLF
2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration WM04BLF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,384 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,724 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023 25 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,582 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering rack arm has slight play
- rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Offside Front steering rack arm has slight play
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,171 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021 25 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,035 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,591 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front headlights poor
- both front lower rear arm bushes has play
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,591 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front headlights poor
- both front lower rear arm bushes has play
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,555 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- engine and under body coverings fitted
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearbush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body coverings fitted
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,975 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front tyre wearing thin on inside edge
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,672 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 25 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,672 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,623 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 25 Jun 20269 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,070 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
10 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) Dangerous
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,050 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,511 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,964 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010 25 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,026 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2009 25 Jun 20263 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,864 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008Advisory 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)
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WM04BLF was registered on 2004-08-02
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