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FE53FPY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration FE53FPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,008 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,210 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,497 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,995 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,249 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,951 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,958 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 22,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,523 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre deteriorated
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside front tyre deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,172 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,148 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,342 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,387 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 15,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
15 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,149 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,949 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,595 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,077 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,376 MI
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FE53FPY was registered on 2003-09-01
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