2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · MM53 NHP
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 10 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 167,079 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,079 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM53 NHP Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/06/2022
- 167,079 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (41 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM53 NHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Polo (MM53 NHP) between January 2007 and June 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (41 issues), Suspension (30 issues), Lighting (24 issues), Tyres (23 issues), Windscreen (16 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 99 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
MM53 NHP Mileage History
- 26/01/200745,305 mi
- 29/01/200863,397 mi+18,092 mi
- 29/01/200863,397 mi
- 16/07/200867,431 mi+4,034 mi
- 11/08/200972,104 mi+4,673 mi
- 11/08/200972,104 mi
- 02/08/201076,267 mi+4,163 mi
- 03/08/201076,267 mi
- 08/08/201180,583 mi+4,316 mi
- 09/08/201180,583 mi
- 28/07/201284,655 mi+4,072 mi
- 28/07/201284,655 mi
- 07/08/201389,023 mi+4,368 mi
- 07/08/201389,023 mi
- 01/08/201493,807 mi+4,784 mi
- 01/08/201493,807 mi
- 06/08/201596,902 mi+3,095 mi
- 06/08/201596,902 mi
- 22/06/2016100,003 mi+3,101 mi
- 14/06/2017115,419 mi+15,416 mi
- 15/06/2017115,446 mi+27 mi
- 14/06/2018125,085 mi+9,639 mi
- 14/06/2018125,085 mi
- 06/06/2019136,810 mi+11,725 mi
- 06/06/2019136,810 mi
- 03/06/2020149,755 mi+12,945 mi
- 03/06/2020149,755 mi
- 16/06/2021161,418 mi+11,663 mi
- 08/06/2022167,079 mi+5,661 mi
Average of roughly 7,926 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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