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LB53FRF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LB53FRF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,586 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,275 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,174 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust system corroded
- offside door mirror cover missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside door mirror cover missing
- rear exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,775 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil level in sump low.
- Rear corrosion on exhaust silencer.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,785 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202621 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,592 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-60-14 (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-60-14 (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,038 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,812 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted
- rear exhaust corroded
- engine cover fitted
16 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear to subframe (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear to subframe (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- child seat fitted
- rear exhaust corroded
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,828 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,923 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,664 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014Advisory 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)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory 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)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,930 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,310 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,803 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,896 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,896 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,640 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,141 MI
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LB53FRF was registered on 2003-12-11
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