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LR53EDJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LR53EDJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,460 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside stop lamp out
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,282 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- full undertrays fitted obstructing view
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- full undertrays fitted obstructing view
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,968 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,810 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013Advisory 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)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,139 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,485 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,488 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,717 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,978 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,343 MI
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LR53EDJ was registered on 2003-09-12
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