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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL53CKF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,797 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026 26 Jun 202622 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,610 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025 26 Jun 20268 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,782 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,844 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,518 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,743 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,743 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,207 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.8 @3k revs (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits .95 @3k rpm (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,380 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 26 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,380 MI
26 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,270 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 26 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,424 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 26 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,126 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 26 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,966 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 26 Jun 20266 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,517 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,290 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,309 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 26 Jun 202622 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,831 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,655 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 26 Jun 20267 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,906 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 26 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,525 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL53CKF was registered on 2003-11-14
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