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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FT03HDL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2021
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,520 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020 5 Jun 202624 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,973 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside door mirror taped up but still secure
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside door mirror taped up but still secure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,771 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit wall (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,651 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,651 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,672 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,624 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,134 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,266 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 5 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,552 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,226 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,226 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,525 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,525 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,523 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,523 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,875 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,998 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 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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FT03HDL was registered on 2003-07-26
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