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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration HT03XLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Jul 2023
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,171 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light
- o/s/f tyre worn inner edge (175/65/14
- o/s mirror damaged
- n/s mirror damaged
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,141 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear beam axel corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear beam axel corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,396 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust flexi poor condition
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi in poor condition
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side rear and off side rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- front exhaust flexi in poor condition
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side rear and off side rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,185 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019 25 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil below min. 1 ltr added
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working + offside (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust in poor condition
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,629 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer tyre edge low
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower 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 constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Outer tyre edge low
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,210 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,881 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,139 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Outer Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
22 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,672 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 25 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,521 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,956 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2011 25 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2010 25 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,387 MI
25 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,435 MI
25 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,435 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 25 Jun 202614 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,888 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 25 Jun 202614 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,888 MI
25 Jun 20265 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,531 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2007 25 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!
HT03XLE was registered on 2003-07-18
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