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GF53NFD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GF53NFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,037 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- slight corrosion on suspension and braking components underneath the vehicle.
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,037 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight corrosion on suspension and braking components underneath the vehicle.
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,321 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- slight corrosion underneath.
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight corrosion underneath.
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,990 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,149 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front obligatory mirror is damaged but clear to rear view
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front obligatory mirror is damaged but clear to rear view
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,614 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,400 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,660 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,140 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,140 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,608 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016 26 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,547 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside 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)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,547 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
30 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,390 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,311 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012 26 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,919 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 26 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
21 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,116 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,116 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010Advisory 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)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,583 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,305 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202614 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,394 MI
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GF53NFD was registered on 2003-10-24
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