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FP53TNJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FP53TNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 09 Aug 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,140 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr/nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,150 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr/nsr ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 155,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr/nsr ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front wheel arches slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,242 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,610 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,639 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,639 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,020 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
3 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,020 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,676 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015 4 Jun 202629 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,217 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,398 MI
4 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,398 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 4 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,100 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,100 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,062 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 4 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 4 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,486 MI
4 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,042 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,762 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008 4 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,367 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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FP53TNJ was registered on 2003-10-16
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