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LB53FFP
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LB53FFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 48,434 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027 6 Jun 202620 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 48,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 47,514 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 47,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,886 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- suspension rusty
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 46,625 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- engine cover fitted
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 46,625 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under tray fitted
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,120 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 46,120 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads getting low
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,362 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,216 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,807 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,352 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear lamps (1.4.A.2f)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,971 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured border line pass (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured border line pass (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,585 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,585 MI
6 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,870 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,870 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,010 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,423 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,934 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,938 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,154 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,154 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,475 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,324 MI
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LB53FFP was registered on 2003-11-28
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