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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GF53ZGP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 Nov 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,543 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- offside front wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,543 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- offside front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,457 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 21 Jun 202622 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,457 MI
21 Jun 202615 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,379 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,389 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- OUTER DRIVESHAFT CV GAITER SLIGHT LEAKING .OFFSIDE FRONT.
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- OUTER DRIVESHAFT CV GAITER SLIGHT LEAKING .OFFSIDE FRONT.
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing also arm (8.2.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both front tyres are badly worn on inner edge
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,682 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexipipe (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a tyre fitted to a non-steerable driven axle is of a different type of structure from that fitted to another non-steerable driven axle (4.1.A.2d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- items removed from windscreen
- engine management light illuminated
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexipipe (7.1.2)
22 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,491 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 21 Jun 202612 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,540 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,540 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,740 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 21 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,130 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,359 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 21 Jun 20263 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,483 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009 21 Jun 202623 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,731 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53ZGP was registered on 2003-11-10
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