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DN53PWJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DN53PWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,801 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,801 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,220 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021 22 Jun 20267 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,152 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,728 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,602 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- near side rear shocker cover detatched
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,602 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- near side rear shocker cover detatched
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,026 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 22 Jun 202611 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 22 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,548 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 22 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,074 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 22 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,074 MI
22 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,128 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 22 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,983 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 22 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,915 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 22 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,895 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 22 Jun 202620 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,616 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 22 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,619 MI
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DN53PWJ was registered on 2003-12-23
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