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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53BZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 07 May 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,532 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,465 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,520 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly slight brake bind (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly slight brake bind (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,429 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhauxt box outer skin deteriorated
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhauxt box outer skin deteriorated
- oil light flashing but oil level ok
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,137 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 26 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,407 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,407 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,000 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 26 Jun 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,244 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 26 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
21 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,248 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,014 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,673 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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GF53BZG was registered on 2003-09-29
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