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AV53FVG
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AV53FVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 17 Feb 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,896 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 165/70/14 81T (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated The cv boot is almost split completely at drive shaft. Grease is still present but recommend replacement. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 165/70/14 81T (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated The cv boot is almost split completely at drive shaft. Grease is still present but recommend replacement. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,960 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,805 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- hubcaps fitted
- covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hubcaps fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- covers fitted
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,630 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,273 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,885 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust box starting to corrode on outer skin
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,194 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 19 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,590 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- 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)
8 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,590 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)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 820,131 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 19 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,837 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 19 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,272 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 19 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,140 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 19 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,140 MI
19 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,473 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,473 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,968 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,817 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AV53FVG was registered on 2003-09-06
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