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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 151,259 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 11:06.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BP04XCG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027151,259 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 202521ST APRIL 2026148,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH APRIL 2025148,766 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202421ST APRIL 2025148,272 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Washer Fluid Low
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Wiper Blade Scraping And Leaving A Mark (incorrect Wiper Arm ) (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded But Not Weakened
  14. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin B/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened B/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND APRIL 2024148,272 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Washer Fluid Low
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Wiper Blade Scraping And Leaving A Mark (incorrect Wiper Arm ) (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded But Not Weakened
  15. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin B/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened B/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND JUNE 20231ST JUNE 2024148,149 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
FAILED25TH MAY 2023148,149 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Does Not Provide A View To The Rear (3.3 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Central To Rear Exhaust System Corroded And Rear Hanger Broken
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  14. MINOR - Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20213RD NOVEMBER 2022147,679 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Strong Advise
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Bracket Broken
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Rear Exhaust Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Strong Advise Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2021147,679 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Bracket Broken
  6. ADVISORY - Centre And Rear Exhaust Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Strong Advise (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Strong Advise
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED30TH JULY 202029TH JULY 2021144,247 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Exhaust Back Box Corroded
FAILED12TH JUNE 2020144,245 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Centre And Rear Exhaust Corroding
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Strong Advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Power Steering Ram Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  13. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Bracket Broken
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201912TH JUNE 2020123,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Central And Rear Exhaust System Deteriorated
FAILED25TH MARCH 2019123,962 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Damaged And Affecting The Driver's View Of The Road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroding
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Strong Advise Offside Front And Both Rear Tyres Worn Edges
  8. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201722ND DECEMBER 2018117,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Delaminating
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2017117,914 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Delaminating
  8. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201622ND DECEMBER 2017108,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Deteriorated
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Both Worn On Inner Edges
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 2016108,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  5. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Tread Low (4.1.d.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Both Worn On Inner Edges
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201522ND DECEMBER 201693,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Box Corroded
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 201593,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Box Corroded
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Inner Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Rack Arm (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201422ND DECEMBER 201582,302 MI
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 201482,302 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 201376,894 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 201322ND DECEMBER 201476,894 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201222ND DECEMBER 201372,865 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Edges Slightly
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201122ND DECEMBER 201265,905 MI
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201165,905 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Not Correctly Located (2.4.c.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Walls Deteriorated [run Flat]
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201022ND DECEMBER 201158,607 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 200917TH DECEMBER 201052,900 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 200817TH DECEMBER 200943,834 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 200843,834 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged
PASSED27TH JUNE 200728TH JUNE 200830,991 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BP04XCG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

BP04XCG MOT Comments

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BP04XCG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 151,259 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,875 miles

BP04XCG FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration BP04XCG was manufactured on Monday 28th June 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 151,259 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,875 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BP04XCG has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 97 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 15 Minor, 21 Major, 1 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BP04XCG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 BP04XCG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BP04XCG Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 BP04XCG does have Tax. Read more

When does BP04XCG Tax expire?

The current Tax for BP04XCG will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BP04XCG MOT expire?

The current MOT for BP04XCG will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did BP04XCG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BP04XCG was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 11:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BP04XCG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for BP04XCG we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BP04XCG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for BP04XCG we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BP04XCG?

BP04XCG is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has BP04XCG done?

The odometer reading for BP04XCG at the last MOT in April 2026 was 151,259 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,875 miles per year. Read more

How old is BP04XCG?

The vehicle BP04XCG was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 28th June 2004. Read more

What colour is BP04XCG?

The official colour of BP04XCG is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BP04XCG have?

BP04XCG has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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