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GF53ZVZ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GF53ZVZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,680 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,680 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,865 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,822 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,822 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,695 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,921 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,323 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,323 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,571 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,878 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,387 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 21 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,250 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 21 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,960 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 21 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,273 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,466 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,943 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011 21 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,870 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 21 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,560 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 21 Jun 20264 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
23 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,450 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,450 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,747 MI
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GF53ZVZ was registered on 2003-11-13
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