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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LM03WLC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,626 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen leaking from bonnet (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,991 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear outer layer of exhaust corroded
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear outer layer of exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,134 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024 7 Jun 20266 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,706 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror damaged
6 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside door mirror damaged
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,171 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165 70 14 t (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,776 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,576 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,904 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cracking on outer edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cracking on outer edge (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,654 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- few cuts in sidewall n/s/f tyre
- both rear tyres cracking and perishing
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,315 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,181 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory 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)
13 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,759 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,289 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,120 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 7 Jun 202629 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,662 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2011 7 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,841 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,850 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 7 Jun 202621 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,732 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 7 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2007 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 10,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
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LM03WLC was registered on 2003-06-26
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