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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53JBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,683 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,193 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,137 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,934 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023 26 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,077 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,842 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,151 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019 26 Jun 20263 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,837 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,134 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre low on inner edge
- Offside Front tyre low on inner edge
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,134 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre low on inner edge
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
- Nearside Front tyre low on inner edge
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016 26 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
31 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,003 MI
26 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,003 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,873 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,455 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,990 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
21 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,988 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,100 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,100 MI
26 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,713 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2008 26 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,066 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2007 26 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!
GF53JBZ was registered on 2003-10-28
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