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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CE53FHT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2022
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,423 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Outer Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn BOTH D,bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp loose
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,996 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light on
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,205 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,401 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,051 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad warning light on.
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,424 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,591 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 18 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,931 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,966 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,730 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,562 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,462 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 18 Jun 20264 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,377 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,014 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,163 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,563 MI
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CE53FHT was registered on 2003-09-05
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