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AF03CLU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF03CLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,169 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2023 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- boot floor corroded
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- boot floor corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,450 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under vehicle components corroded, rear axle, o/s/f coil spring, front brake ferrals, exhaust
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front cv boot deteriated
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,281 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- both side rear shock absorbers corroded
- Rear brake ferrals corroded
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high beam pattern incorrect (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- both side rear shock absorbers corroded
- Rear brake ferrals corroded
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,204 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,911 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,605 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,083 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,258 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,920 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,175 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,014 MI
13 Jun 20269 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,014 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202619 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,187 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 13 Jun 202618 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,799 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009 13 Jun 202622 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,388 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2008 13 Jun 202618 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,345 MI
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AF03CLU was registered on 2003-05-26
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