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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FG53CPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,101 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, front mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,121 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- The fuel light is on
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- The fuel light is on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,230 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- The exhaust system is corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,433 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- The underbody has covers fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box deteriorating
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,064 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust box deteriorating
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,721 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017 3 Jun 202628 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,503 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn through to the second ply (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn through to the second ply (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort possible wheel cylinder leaking but not visible during test (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn through to the second ply (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn through to the second ply (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,543 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,240 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,240 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,075 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,844 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 3 Jun 202622 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,439 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,379 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 3 Jun 202620 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,172 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008 3 Jun 202622 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,869 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2007Advisory 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)
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FG53CPO was registered on 2003-09-24
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