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AP03FBA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration AP03FBA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 31 Jul 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,586 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,283 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024 15 Jun 202611 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,952 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,235 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights both ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cup,part of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cup, part of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,987 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights both ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cup,part of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cup, part of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,906 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2020 15 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,992 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- recommend rear brake strip down and clean
4 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- recommend rear brake strip down and clean
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,694 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 15 Jun 202619 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside bald (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,532 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,573 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,447 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 15 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,377 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 15 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,245 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,671 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,872 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011 15 Jun 202624 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,107 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 15 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,046 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,970 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 15 Jun 20268 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,241 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP03FBA was registered on 2003-06-27
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