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LB03PDV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration LB03PDV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 08 Jun 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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137 Total Defects Recorded
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 149,041 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,941 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,099 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated poor condition and will need attention have advised presenter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Poor condition (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,099 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated poor condition and will need attention have advised presenter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Poor condition (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,507 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front. (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,883 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,883 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,665 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nearside Rear door dose not open from inside
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (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))
23 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nearside Rear door dose not open from inside
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (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))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,699 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear door dose not open from inside
- Nearside headlamp beam image poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside headlamp beam image poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- portions of centre stop lamp not working
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlamp beam image poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- portions of centre stop lamp not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside headlamp beam image poor
- Nearside Rear door dose not open from inside
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,607 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both rear tyres bald on inner edge
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% 1 of 2 not working (1.1.A.3c)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both rear tyres bald on inner edge
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% 1 of 2 not working (1.1.A.3c)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,788 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre inside edge bald
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,247 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,261 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
4 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,261 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,629 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,050 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,933 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,112 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,953 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2010 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,680 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,062 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2008 6 Jun 20263 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,326 MI
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LB03PDV was registered on 2003-06-17
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