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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53LHN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 18 Jul 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,147 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- high level brake light not working
- rear exhaust box corroded
- under body covers fitted obscuring some testable components
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under body covers fitted obscuring some testable components
- rear exhaust box corroded
- high level brake light not working
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,761 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- high level brake light not working
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,199 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,131 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s side repeater lens missing
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,839 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- o/s side repeater lens damage
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,707 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- cracks around both rear tyre
- o/s side repeater lens damage
- cracks around both front tyre
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,352 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- centre stop lamp working but only 50%
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens crack (1.4.A.2e)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,122 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,122 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,777 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,759 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,759 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,163 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,531 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,077 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202617 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,268 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 26 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,140 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 26 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,140 MI
26 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,775 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 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!
GF53LHN was registered on 2003-10-10
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