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HT52RFE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration HT52RFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Jun 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
21
Passes
7
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,872 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm/Axle Bush split/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Osr Lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm/Axle Bush split/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,443 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction mobile phone holder. (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,606 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- lower power steering pipe damp
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
- Lower power steering pipe damp.
- Offside Rear brake caliper appears damp but no leak detected.
3 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,289 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower power steering pipe damp.
- Offside Rear brake caliper appears damp but no leak detected.
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,407 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,270 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,390 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 5 Jul 202613 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle OFFSIDE READING LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,260 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,472 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,484 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 5 Jul 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,152 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,152 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,612 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016 5 Jul 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 5 Jul 202623 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,069 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,138 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 5 Jul 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,042 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 5 Jul 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,062 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 5 Jul 202621 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,678 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,568 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 5 Jul 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,722 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008 5 Jul 202624 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,060 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
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HT52RFE was registered on 2003-01-31
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