KS53ZNA - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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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
Passed
Passed - 23 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,007 mi
Expires: 22 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 22 September 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,000 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (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))
- 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 Nearside Front 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))
- Major Offside Front 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 Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 06 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,005 mi
Expires: 05 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory hand brake lever travel to high
Failed - 06 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,005 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory hand brake lever travel to high
Passed - 11 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,274 mi
Expires: 12 January 2024
Failed - 11 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,274 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,549 mi
Expires: 12 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 11 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,310 mi
Expires: 12 January 2022
Passed - 12 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,808 mi
Expires: 12 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm , wearing on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Failed - 03 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,731 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm , wearing on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Passed - 03 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,775 mi
Expires: 12 July 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Failed - 03 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,769 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Passed - 13 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,033 mi
Expires: 12 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Failed - 07 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,032 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Outer 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated but not blowing at the time of test
Passed - 23 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,300 mi
Expires: 22 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 17 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,259 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,556 mi
Expires: 20 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,554 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 28 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,560 mi
Expires: 27 February 2015
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)
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 24 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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)
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 12 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,586 mi
Expires: 11 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Failed - 11 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,582 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 - 07 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,071 mi
Expires: 08 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 07 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,071 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,821 mi
Expires: 08 February 2012
Failed - 03 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,764 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 01 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,820 mi
Expires: 31 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,752 mi
Expires: 28 January 2010
Passed - 29 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,873 mi
Expires: 28 January 2009
Passed - 02 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,263 mi
Expires: 27 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KS53ZNA?
The MOT expires on 22 September 2026.
What is the tax status of KS53ZNA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of KS53ZNA?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KS53ZNA?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.