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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LD53FCP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,686 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,633 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,607 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,607 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,571 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,632 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front windscreen chipped but less than 10mm
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,152 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,586 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,586 MI
13 Jun 202611 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,166 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20268 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,876 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,316 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,957 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,974 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,535 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 13 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,308 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,672 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 13 Jun 202617 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,353 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,991 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LD53FCP was registered on 2003-09-27
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