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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF53FNL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,970 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,051 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026 19 Jun 20264 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,703 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025 19 Jun 202620 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,312 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024 19 Jun 202625 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,238 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,238 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,844 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022 19 Jun 202619 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,460 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021 19 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,108 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,790 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,218 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 19 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,250 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,227 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 19 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,497 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,922 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 19 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,133 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 19 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,423 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 19 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,276 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 19 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,766 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,037 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 19 Jun 20262 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,091 MI
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DF53FNL was registered on 2003-12-05
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