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AV53WSD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration AV53WSD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,306 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,465 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,375 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,147 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear rear exhaust outer skin corroded and peeling off
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear rear exhaust outer skin corroded and peeling off
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,299 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,286 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear outer skin of exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,243 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,979 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017 13 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,676 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,881 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,202 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,397 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,481 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 13 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,745 MI
13 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,745 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 13 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,779 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 13 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,038 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
1 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,841 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 13 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,593 MI
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AV53WSD was registered on 2003-10-24
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