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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD03DHA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,957 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- low bake pad warning light is on but pads ok.
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- 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)
7 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- low bake pad warning light is on but pads ok.
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,266 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 25 Jun 20261 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,938 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,938 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,165 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,731 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,185 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013 25 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,213 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,696 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011 25 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,552 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 25 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,744 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 25 Jun 20266 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,302 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2008 25 Jun 202626 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,173 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2007 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD03DHA was registered on 2003-06-15
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