FD54LKA - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 28 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory n/s brake very noisy
Passed - 22 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,416 mi
Expires: 05 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 20 November 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,414 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 24 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,444 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory n/s/r wheel arch damaged
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 22 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,440 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory n/s/r wheel arch damaged
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all (5.3.2 (d))
Passed - 06 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,670 mi
Expires: 05 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 02 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,668 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,020 mi
Expires: 28 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 02 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,016 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 03 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,093 mi
Expires: 28 November 2021
Failed - 03 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,087 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 05 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,614 mi
Expires: 28 November 2020
Failed - 05 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,612 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,172 mi
Expires: 28 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,169 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,338 mi
Expires: 28 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brakes slightly sticky
Passed - 15 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,819 mi
Expires: 28 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and broke pipe unions (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 17 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,825 mi
Expires: 28 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
Passed - 25 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,957 mi
Expires: 28 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,308 mi
Expires: 28 November 2014
Failed - 29 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,307 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 28 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,426 mi
Expires: 27 November 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)
Passed - 16 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,424 mi
Expires: 26 November 2012
Failed - 16 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,421 mi
Major Defects:
- 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)
Passed - 26 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,191 mi
Expires: 26 November 2011
Failed - 25 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,190 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 19 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,770 mi
Expires: 26 November 2010
Failed - 19 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,769 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 17 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,777 mi
Expires: 26 November 2009
Passed - 09 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,016 mi
Expires: 26 November 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FD54LKA?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of FD54LKA?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of FD54LKA?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FD54LKA?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.