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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LB53FRD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,127 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 47,042 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 39,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust section corroding
- rear axle beam corroding
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 36,356 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 36,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,128 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 7 Jun 20266 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,606 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,851 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018 7 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,056 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front wishbone rear bush split
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,981 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,781 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 7 Jun 20267 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,704 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,586 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,685 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,760 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,569 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 7 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,907 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,700 MI
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LB53FRD was registered on 2003-12-12
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