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POLO · Red

NY04 YUS
MOTExpired
MOT due5 Sep 2025
First reg28 May 2004
Mileage109,642 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

22 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 November 2025.

FAILED · 5 Aug 2025
Test date5 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number561098199718
Mileage109,642 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Nut rusty (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Nut rusty (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Nut rusty (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 29 Aug 2024
Test date29 Aug 2024
Expiry5 Sep 2025
Test number813182322684
Mileage106,231 mi
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle on limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear boot floor corroded
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central joint and front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear drum brake bake plate corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear drum brake bake plate corroded
FAILED · 27 Aug 2024
Test date27 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number282439218377
Mileage106,219 mi
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle on limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear boot floor corroded
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central joint and front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear drum brake bake plate corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear drum brake bake plate corroded
MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure rubber mount not attached and central joint loose (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2023
Test date25 Aug 2023
Expiry5 Sep 2024
Test number140288720130
Mileage95,280 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate (1.1.21 (e) (i))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2022
Test date6 Sep 2022
Expiry5 Sep 2023
Test number999627432049
Mileage93,459 mi
FAILED · 6 Sep 2022
Test date6 Sep 2022
Expiry
Test number781920674114
Mileage93,457 mi
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry26 Apr 2022
Test number455707076885
Mileage92,359 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring some components
AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisoryexhaust back box outer skin corroded
FAILED · 29 Mar 2021
Test date29 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number154280171379
Mileage92,344 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring some components
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisoryexhaust back box outer skin corroded
PASSED · 27 Apr 2020
Test date27 Apr 2020
Expiry26 Apr 2021
Test number918233483753
Mileage82,848 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisorytravel on parking brake becoming excessive
FAILED · 24 Apr 2020
Test date24 Apr 2020
Expiry
Test number866644044435
Mileage82,848 mi
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisorytravel on parking brake becoming excessive
Advisoryrear fog light tell tail not functioning correctly
PASSED · 3 May 2019
Test date3 May 2019
Expiry2 Nov 2020
Test number563019121637
Mileage71,369 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 26 Apr 2019
Test date26 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number989707626385
Mileage71,305 mi
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisorysecondary bonnet catch stiff
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2018
Test date12 Apr 2018
Expiry27 Apr 2019
Test number360781440544
Mileage65,970 mi
FAILED · 7 Apr 2018
Test date7 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number323277877699
Mileage65,957 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2017
Test date28 Apr 2017
Expiry27 Apr 2018
Test number796952307871
Mileage62,911 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 26 Apr 2017
Test date26 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number426497834869
Mileage62,911 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 11 May 2016
Test date11 May 2016
Expiry28 May 2017
Test number263947016754
Mileage59,182 mi
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Advisoryexhaust centre clamp corroded
Advisoryoffside rear tyre worn close to limit / cracking and deteriorated
PASSED · 20 May 2015
Test date20 May 2015
Expiry28 May 2016
Test number265070145138
Mileage54,852 mi
User Enteredoffside rear tyre worn / deteriorated / nail in it
PASSED · 22 May 2014
Test date22 May 2014
Expiry28 May 2015
Test number276052844123
Mileage49,500 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredrear section of exhaust corroded
PASSED · 23 May 2013
Test date23 May 2013
Expiry28 May 2014
Test number897733143142
Mileage44,325 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredrear section of exhaust deteriorated
PASSED · 29 May 2012
Test date29 May 2012
Expiry28 May 2013
Test number565610952171
Mileage39,081 mi
User Enteredrear exhaust system corroded
User Enteredslight niose from front? possible wheel bearings (further investigation needed)
FAILED · 28 May 2012
Test date28 May 2012
Expiry
Test number306049042112
Mileage39,079 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredrear exhaust system corroded
User Enteredslight niose from front? possible wheel bearings (further investigation needed)
PASSED · 27 May 2011
Test date27 May 2011
Expiry28 May 2012
Test number725167441168
Mileage34,378 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredslightly worn suspension bushes on n/s/f and o/s/f
PASSED · 20 May 2010
Test date20 May 2010
Expiry28 May 2011
Test number204730540430
Mileage29,834 mi
PASSED · 20 May 2009
Test date20 May 2009
Expiry28 May 2010
Test number284660349402
Mileage26,101 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 14 May 2008
Test date14 May 2008
Expiry28 May 2009
Test number760875838167
Mileage21,662 mi
PASSED · 26 May 2007
Test date26 May 2007
Expiry28 May 2008
Test number953476547107
Mileage17,149 mi