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FE53FEX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE53FEX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 267,164 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front seat, unable to tip forward for access for rear passengers
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 267,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Emissions not tested engine oil level below minimum (7.4.B.1)
- Central Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- both front seat, unable to tip forward for access for rear passengers
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 250,460 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 250,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 231,760 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
5 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 231,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 210,652 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 186,813 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 186,813 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 167,164 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 144,522 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 144,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 127,166 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 127,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
14 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 115,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
16 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 104,269 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2008 5 Jun 202610 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,434 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FE53FEX was registered on 2003-09-07
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