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FE03WBM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FE03WBM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
21
Passes
11
Failures
65.63%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,820 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,677 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025 4 Jun 202617 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,695 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024 4 Jun 202617 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,608 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023 4 Jun 202622 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,273 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 4 Jun 202619 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,173 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2021 4 Jun 20268 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,305 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 4 Jun 202619 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,353 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018 4 Jun 20263 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,371 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint and rear silencer at pipe entry end. (7.1.2)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint and rear silencer at pipe entry end. (7.1.2)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,068 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres very worn on inner edges
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,027 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 4 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,897 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,308 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,705 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 4 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,273 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 4 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,095 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 4 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,173 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2009 4 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,158 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 4 Jun 202622 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,249 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2008 4 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,445 MI
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FE03WBM was registered on 2003-03-01
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