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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DX53FFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2017
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,321 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 19 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,498 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,708 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,213 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,021 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 19 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,325 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 19 Jun 202615 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,552 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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DX53FFZ was registered on 2003-10-01
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