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GL53VMM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GL53VMM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,562 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026 2 Jul 202619 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,285 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025 2 Jul 202628 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,408 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2024 2 Jul 20269 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,212 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023 2 Jul 202619 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,094 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022 2 Jul 20262 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,274 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
- wipers worn/starting to smear(aeroflex)
- drive belt cracking
- Offside Rear tyre scrubbing out on outer edge
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,631 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,437 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine light on
- Rear tyres perished
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,623 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <3mm - perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <2mm - perished & several stone cuts (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,623 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <3mm - perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit <2mm - perished & several stone cuts (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,245 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine check light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)
- altered interior headlight adjuster to recheck lights
- n/s/r brake binding slightly
- n/s/r brake showing signs of overheating
- o/s/f coil spring corroded
- o/s/r tyre low tread 3MM
- rear tyres scrubbing out on inner edges
- slight warping to n/s/r brake disc
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,660 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,477 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 2 Jul 202620 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,083 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014 2 Jul 202615 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,127 MI
2 Jul 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,127 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 2 Jul 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,800 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,387 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,856 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2010 2 Jul 20265 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,408 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 2 Jul 20261 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 13,623 MI
2 Jul 20261 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,623 MI
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GL53VMM was registered on 2003-12-01
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