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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration HT03RCU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Aug 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,725 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle beam bushes poor
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle beam bushes poor
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,615 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,248 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,421 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,457 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021 6 Jul 202614 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,333 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020 6 Jul 202614 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,953 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019 6 Jul 20264 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,129 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 6 Jul 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,212 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 6 Jul 202611 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,763 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2015 6 Jul 20266 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,635 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 6 Jul 20266 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,635 MI
6 Jul 202611 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,491 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
6 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
14 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,663 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,249 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 6 Jul 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,622 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 6 Jul 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,292 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 6 Jul 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,678 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 6 Jul 202628 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
12 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,956 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 6 Jul 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!
HT03RCU was registered on 2003-07-11
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