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AX03MFP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration AX03MFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 185,669 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle has little ground clearance
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills n/s & o/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 185,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- vehicle has little ground clearance
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills n/s & o/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,500 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle has little ground clearance
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play borderline (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,872 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing excessively (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,854 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,575 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- headlamp converters fitted
- headlamp beam images poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
12 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 17 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,918 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 17 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,497 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,290 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202614 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,100 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011 17 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,156 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2010 17 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,943 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 17 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,159 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2008 17 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,141 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2007 17 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 37,141 MI
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AX03MFP was registered on 2003-06-23
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