SB54FVC - VOLKSWAGEN POLO

MOT: Valid

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Vehicle Overview

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

POLO

Colour

Red

Year

2004

First Registered

December 2004

First Used

10 December 2004

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1198 cc

Engine Size

1198 cc

Fuel Type

Petrol

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

142 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

October 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

26/10/2018

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 27 January 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,380 mi

Expires: 31 January 2026

Passed - 23 January 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 63,981 mi

Expires: 31 January 2025

Advisories: 1

Passed - 10 January 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 62,767 mi

Expires: 31 January 2024

Minors: 1 Advisories: 2

Passed - 31 January 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 61,933 mi

Expires: 31 January 2023

Passed - 27 January 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 61,788 mi

Expires: 31 January 2022

Passed - 30 January 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 61,635 mi

Expires: 31 January 2021

Advisories: 2

Passed - 24 January 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 60,084 mi

Expires: 31 January 2020

Passed - 16 January 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 55,995 mi

Expires: 31 January 2019

Advisories: 2

Failed - 15 January 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 55,995 mi

Major: 7 Advisories: 2

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Major Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
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 has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked (2.4.G.1)
Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Major Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Passed - 21 January 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 51,858 mi

Expires: 31 January 2018

Advisories: 3

Failed - 14 January 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 51,858 mi

Major: 4 Advisories: 3

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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 - 25 January 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 46,967 mi

Expires: 31 January 2017

Passed - 23 January 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 40,138 mi

Expires: 31 January 2016

Advisories: 23

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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 Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Passed - 30 January 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 33,114 mi

Expires: 31 January 2015

Advisories: 21

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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)

Failed - 27 January 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 33,086 mi

Major: 6 Advisories: 21

Major Defects:

Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Major Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Major Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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)

Passed - 21 January 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 27,088 mi

Expires: 31 January 2014

Advisories: 24

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Failed - 21 January 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 27,088 mi

Major: 4 Advisories: 24

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Major Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passed - 20 January 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,563 mi

Expires: 31 January 2013

Advisories: 12

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Failed - 20 January 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,563 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 12

Major Defects:

Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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 Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passed - 04 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 18,633 mi

Expires: 31 January 2012

Advisories: 4

Failed - 04 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 18,633 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 4

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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)

Passed - 22 September 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 17,584 mi

Expires: 21 September 2011

Passed - 01 February 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 15,753 mi

Expires: 31 January 2011

Passed - 28 November 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 12,668 mi

Expires: 10 December 2009

Passed - 27 November 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,097 mi

Expires: 10 December 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for SB54FVC?

The MOT expires on 31 January 2026.

What is the tax status of SB54FVC?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.

What are the specifications of SB54FVC?

This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of SB54FVC?

This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.

SB54FVC - VOLKSWAGEN POLO

Vehicle Overview

Technical Details

Environmental Impact

Status & Compliance

MOT History

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Passed - 27 January 2025

Passed - 23 January 2024

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 10 January 2023

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 31 January 2022

Passed - 27 January 2021

Passed - 30 January 2020

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 24 January 2019

Passed - 16 January 2018

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 15 January 2018

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 21 January 2017

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 14 January 2017

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 25 January 2016

Passed - 23 January 2015

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 30 January 2014

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 27 January 2014

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 21 January 2013

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 21 January 2013

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 20 January 2012

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 20 January 2012

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 04 January 2011

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 04 January 2011

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 22 September 2010

Passed - 01 February 2010

Passed - 28 November 2008

Passed - 27 November 2007

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