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GF53TSO
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration GF53TSO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,804 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019 27 Jun 202621 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,184 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear number plate deteriorating
- handbrake travel?
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,872 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 27 Jun 202613 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,113 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 27 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,928 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,653 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,006 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,910 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 27 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,016 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,750 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 27 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,834 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 27 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,125 MI
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GF53TSO was registered on 2003-10-30
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