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LM03WTF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration LM03WTF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
14 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,784 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 99,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both h/lamps [lens] (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- both front tyres worn to inner edges
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,779 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads wearing low
- Rear Upper silencer casing corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flex damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dazzling other road users (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper silencer casing corroded
- Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe flex damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front brake pads wearing low
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,805 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn slightly to inside edges
- rear exhaust silencer box casing corroded
- front exhaust flex-- pipe blowing slightly
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer box casing corroded
- both front tyres worn slightly to inside edges
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,083 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper silencer casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper silencer casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,413 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,132 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,045 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,650 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,938 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 7 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,445 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,928 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016 7 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,879 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,376 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,090 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 7 Jun 202630 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,153 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011 7 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,992 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2010 7 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 8,992 MI
7 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,307 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009 7 Jun 20262 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,127 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008 7 Jun 20265 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,557 MI
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LM03WTF was registered on 2003-06-30
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