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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53JBV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,494 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
6 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 135,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,858 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 26 Jun 202628 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,363 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,363 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,351 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,404 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,018 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,736 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202629 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,757 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 26 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,544 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,544 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,787 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 26 Jun 202610 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,088 MI
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GF53JBV was registered on 2003-10-24
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