HW53JHO - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,045 mi
Expires: 26 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear silencer corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,579 mi
Expires: 26 October 2024
Failed - 25 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,568 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,690 mi
Expires: 14 March 2024
Passed - 11 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,259 mi
Expires: 10 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,276 mi
Expires: 10 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge
- Advisory brake pipes above under trays
- Advisory under trays fitted
Passed - 03 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,944 mi
Expires: 03 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Failed - 22 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,942 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Passed - 07 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,809 mi
Expires: 03 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Fuel filter corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 07 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,807 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded.
- Advisory Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Fuel filter corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 08 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,148 mi
Expires: 03 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)
- Advisory centre exhaust joint loose
- Advisory offside front tyre has heavy wear on inner edge
Failed - 06 January 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,071 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside 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 Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)
- Advisory centre exhaust joint loose
- Advisory offside front tyre has heavy wear on inner edge
Passed - 23 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,034 mi
Expires: 03 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,767 mi
Expires: 03 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,652 mi
Expires: 03 February 2016
Failed - 03 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,652 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 19 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,651 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Passed - 24 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,207 mi
Expires: 23 January 2015
Passed - 17 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,123 mi
Expires: 16 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Failed - 16 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,123 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Major Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Passed - 06 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,776 mi
Expires: 05 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Failed - 05 January 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,776 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 05 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,900 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 05 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,900 mi
Expires: 04 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 05 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,054 mi
Expires: 04 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 05 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,054 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 03 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,803 mi
Expires: 02 January 2010
Failed - 03 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,803 mi
Failed - 11 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,698 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 11 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,698 mi
Expires: 11 December 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 12 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,735 mi
Expires: 11 December 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HW53JHO?
The MOT expires on 26 October 2025.
What is the tax status of HW53JHO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of HW53JHO?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1200cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HW53JHO?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.