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DF53PFK
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DF53PFK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,506 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,952 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT PERISHING AND NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside UNDERTRAY MISSING
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SEVERE CRACKS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BONNET SAFETY CATCH SIEZED
- Offside UNDERTRAY MISSING
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SEVERE CRACKS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT PERISHING AND NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen wrong image (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen wrong image (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under body covers fitted
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,345 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,196 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 21 Jun 20262 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016 21 Jun 202620 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,134 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2015 21 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,134 MI
21 Jun 202616 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,093 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014 21 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,198 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,389 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,232 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011 21 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,484 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010 21 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,417 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,806 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 21 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,746 MI
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DF53PFK was registered on 2003-12-18
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