SV04YDS - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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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 - 18 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,939 mi
Expires: 17 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory reversing lights inoperative pre 2009 vehicle
Failed - 17 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,939 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory reversing lights inoperative pre 2009 vehicle
Passed - 18 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,041 mi
Expires: 17 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 18 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,041 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 04 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,601 mi
Expires: 18 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened top (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 04 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,601 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened top (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,055 mi
Expires: 18 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 12 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,054 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 07 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,822 mi
Expires: 18 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory 2 high level brake light bulbs inop
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 07 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,821 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Handbrake requires adjusting
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory 2 high level brake light bulbs inop
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 13 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,868 mi
Expires: 18 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Handbrake requires adjusting soon
- Advisory High level brake light has 2 bulbs inop
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 13 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,867 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Handbrake requires adjusting soon
- Advisory High level brake light has 2 bulbs inop
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,600 mi
Expires: 18 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
Failed - 14 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,599 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
Passed - 11 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,947 mi
Expires: 18 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge & low in places
Failed - 11 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,946 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper 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 Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge & low in places
Passed - 16 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,661 mi
Expires: 18 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All 4 Shocks (2.7.2a)
- Advisory both rear tyres perishing in tread
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory General corrosion to underside of vehicle on body and suspension components
- Advisory 2 high level brake light bulbs inop
Failed - 06 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,582 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Major Offside Front Upper 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 Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All 4 Shocks (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory both rear tyres perishing in tread
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory General corrosion to underside of vehicle on body and suspension components
- Advisory 2 high level brake light bulbs inop
Passed - 15 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,694 mi
Expires: 18 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- Advisory All brake pipes and hoses coated. Unable to check fully
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges
Failed - 15 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,692 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- Advisory All brake pipes and hoses coated. Unable to check fully
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges
Passed - 19 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,926 mi
Expires: 18 January 2016
Failed - 17 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,964 mi
Passed - 17 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,964 mi
Expires: 16 January 2015
Passed - 15 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,716 mi
Expires: 16 January 2014
Passed - 06 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,121 mi
Expires: 16 January 2013
Failed - 05 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,120 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 06 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,885 mi
Expires: 16 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 14 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,962 mi
Expires: 16 January 2011
Passed - 15 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,288 mi
Expires: 16 January 2010
Passed - 17 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,381 mi
Expires: 16 January 2009
Passed - 15 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,956 mi
Expires: 14 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SV04YDS?
The MOT expires on 17 February 2026.
What is the tax status of SV04YDS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of SV04YDS?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SV04YDS?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.