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AM03SAN
2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1197cc
General Information
- Registration AM03SAN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2016
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11
Total Tests
6
Passes
5
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,315 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing x 3 (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Not releasing fully (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,549 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Back box corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,997 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated rear box outer skin
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw to close to edge to be repaired ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated rear box outer skin
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,336 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped Less Than 10mm In Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,336 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped Less Than 10mm In Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 29,514 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 29,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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AM03SAN was registered on 2016-12-22
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