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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD53LNN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Sep 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,005 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (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))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,613 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & offside rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,976 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,912 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,445 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 6 Jun 202619 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,445 MI
6 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin rusty
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,799 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes ; imbalance on parking brakes
- Seats ; o/s/r seat backrest requires attention
- Note ; o/s dip headlamp cover removed , sharp edges
- Note ; E.M.L. Warning lamp on , recommend diagnostics check
- Lighting ; o/s dip headlamp image fuzzy , suspect bulb
- Exhaust ; centre sleeve joint clamps deteriorated & rear silencer outer skin is insecure
- Engine ; *** Oil level at minimum ***
- Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- Bonnet ; safety catch seized , recommend attention
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,803 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,337 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,729 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,372 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,566 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,013 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,504 MI
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FD53LNN was registered on 2003-11-14
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