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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration GF53ZKM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 20 Sep 2021
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both front and rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust system corroded
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both front and rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,843 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,840 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,972 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- radiator leaking
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,972 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- nearside front & offside rear tyres worn on edges
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,376 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,247 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,610 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,891 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,720 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,725 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011 21 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,554 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,991 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009 21 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
31 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,523 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008 21 Jun 202612 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,468 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brake pedal fractured (3.3.A.1a)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
25 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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GF53ZKM was registered on 2003-10-25
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