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HT52UGU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration HT52UGU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,232 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch seized (3.1 (c))
- Rear Bump Stops and Tubes dropped
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) 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
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,364 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop and tube dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop and tube dropped (5.3.2 (b))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Lower Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop and tube dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop and tube dropped (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,426 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle clamp (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,956 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front outer side wall kerb damage
- engine MIL light on
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine MIL light on
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front outer side wall kerb damage
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Steering pivot point has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1g)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,685 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Engine MIL light on
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,438 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,300 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,615 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 27 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,805 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 27 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,981 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202625 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,892 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2010 27 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,573 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,196 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202611 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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HT52UGU was registered on 2003-02-11
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