BN54ZHF - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,311 mi
Expires: 21 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 31 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,882 mi
Expires: 21 June 2025
Failed - 28 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,795 mi
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))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/separating
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 09 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,736 mi
Expires: 21 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 01 June 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,712 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Passed - 22 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,246 mi
Expires: 21 June 2023
Failed - 20 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,243 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,140 mi
Expires: 02 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,003 mi
Expires: 14 July 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 14 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,002 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front 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 Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 03 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,494 mi
Expires: 14 July 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,494 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,441 mi
Expires: 19 May 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,212 mi
Expires: 30 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear rear tyres outer walls perishing
Passed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,564 mi
Expires: 30 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 31 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,822 mi
Expires: 30 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,382 mi
Expires: 14 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- Advisory rear exhaust corroded
Failed - 12 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,382 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- Advisory rear exhaust corroded
Passed - 14 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,013 mi
Expires: 14 October 2015
Passed - 15 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,093 mi
Expires: 14 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- 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 - 20 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,180 mi
Expires: 19 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory 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)
Failed - 20 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,180 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory 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 - 28 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,450 mi
Expires: 28 May 2012
Failed - 28 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,450 mi
Failed - 29 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,696 mi
Passed - 29 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,696 mi
Expires: 28 May 2011
Passed - 22 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,156 mi
Expires: 21 October 2009
Passed - 26 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,903 mi
Expires: 29 September 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BN54ZHF?
The MOT expires on 21 June 2026.
What is the tax status of BN54ZHF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of BN54ZHF?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BN54ZHF?
This vehicle produces 180 g/km of CO2 emissions.