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CF53CFG
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration CF53CFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 192,305 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 very close (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 189,404 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 VERY CLOSE TO CORDS!!!!!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 189,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Main beam (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO CORDS!!!!!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,984 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021 17 Jun 20269 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure bulb (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel hose leaking injector spill pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,692 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020 17 Jun 202624 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,129 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 17 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,971 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 17 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 17 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,437 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 17 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,919 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 17 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 148,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,020 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 17 Jun 20269 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 137,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,103 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
31 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,484 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 17 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber 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)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,612 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,612 MI
17 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,386 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 17 Jun 20268 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,562 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009 17 Jun 20262 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,448 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF53CFG was registered on 2003-12-17
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