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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53AYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 12 Oct 2022
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,143 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex slight blow and rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,764 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,308 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,238 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front brake discs worn
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- front brake discs worn
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,842 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,761 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,463 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 17 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- 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)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,834 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,959 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,769 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013 17 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,769 MI
17 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,991 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,527 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 17 Jun 20266 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,441 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,728 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,728 MI
17 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,074 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 17 Jun 20269 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,379 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 17 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!
GF53AYA was registered on 2003-09-29
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