WK54XAH - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 7 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,845 mi
Expires: 01 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 
Failed - 18 August 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,844 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
 
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
 - Major Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
 - Major Power steering ram leaking Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
 - Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 
Passed - 19 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,088 mi
Expires: 18 August 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Rear Axle corroded
 - Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
 - Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
 - Advisory Rear exhaust casing deteriorated
 - Advisory handbrake has little reserve travel
 
Passed - 17 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,061 mi
Expires: 17 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
 - Advisory exhaust in poor condition
 - Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
 - Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
 - Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
 - Advisory steering rack worn
 
Failed - 15 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,025 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
 - Major Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
 - Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
 
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
 - Advisory exhaust in poor condition
 - Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 - Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
 - Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
 - Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
 - Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
 - Advisory steering rack worn
 
Passed - 27 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,381 mi
Expires: 17 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
 
Passed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,867 mi
Expires: 17 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp lenses deteriated Rear exhaust in poor condition Wear in nearside of steering rack.
 
Failed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,867 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp lenses deteriated Rear exhaust in poor condition Wear in nearside of steering rack.
 
Passed - 13 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,342 mi
Expires: 17 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
 
Failed - 13 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,342 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
 
Passed - 15 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,780 mi
Expires: 17 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust in poor condition.
 - Advisory Wear in n/side steering rack.
 
Failed - 15 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,779 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside 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 Rear exhaust in poor condition.
 - Advisory Wear in n/side steering rack.
 
Passed - 24 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,973 mi
Expires: 17 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
 
Failed - 21 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,970 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
 - Major Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
 - Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
 - Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
 - Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
 - Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
 
Passed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,363 mi
Expires: 17 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Ball joint has slight play in end of steering rack. (2.2.B.1f)
 
Passed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,816 mi
Expires: 17 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front washer aim is to high
 - Advisory Nearside Front tyre is flat
 - Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower front (2.4.G.1)
 - Advisory Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
 
Failed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,816 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front washer aim is to high
 - Advisory Nearside Front tyre is flat
 - Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower front (2.4.G.1)
 - Advisory Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
 
Passed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,590 mi
Expires: 17 August 2016
Failed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,590 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
 
Passed - 29 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,036 mi
Expires: 17 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
 
Passed - 15 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,574 mi
Expires: 17 August 2014
Failed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,574 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
 - Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
 - Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
 - Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
 
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
 
Passed - 09 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,061 mi
Expires: 17 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 
Failed - 31 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,705 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
 - Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 
Passed - 09 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,089 mi
Expires: 17 August 2012
Passed - 18 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,040 mi
Expires: 17 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
 - Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
 
Passed - 10 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,887 mi
Expires: 13 August 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 - Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
 
Passed - 14 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,301 mi
Expires: 13 August 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WK54XAH?
The MOT expires on 01 September 2026.
What is the tax status of WK54XAH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of WK54XAH?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WK54XAH?
This vehicle produces 156 g/km of CO2 emissions.