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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL03WLZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 26 Oct 2019
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,593 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working 1x bulb not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush badly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking
- Rear exhaust back box badly corroded but not leaking gases
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,394 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear osr Tyre deteriorating but no cords showing
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear osr Tyre deteriorating but no cords showing
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,799 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside mirror insecure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear 1 side light not working
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 1 side light not working
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside mirror insecure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,657 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system has a leak at the front flexi
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- exhaust system has a leak at the front flexi
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,981 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,404 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,972 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 23 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
7 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,357 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 23 Jun 20263 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
14 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,248 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,465 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
19 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,753 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,941 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2008 23 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,941 MI
23 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,260 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,700 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2007 23 Jun 202617 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,700 MI
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GL03WLZ was registered on 2003-06-17
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