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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR53ENW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Nov 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,139 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- windscreen cracked but not affecting view
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but secure
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,185 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Reason(s) for failure
- off side front tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges Dangerous
- nearside front tyre very low on tread Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre wearing low
- rusty exhaust box
- offside front cv boot rubber is starting to crack and perish
- front number plate damaged need replacing soon
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,359 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front HEAD LIGHT POORLY SUPPORTED BUT IS SECURE
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT AND REAR (4.4.3 (a))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT AND REAR (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front HEAD LIGHT POORLY SUPPORTED BUT IS SECURE
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly LOTS OF TRAVEL (1.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,435 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Front exhaust flexi pipe slight blow
13 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front exhaust flexi pipe slight blow
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,364 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in both rear tyres.
- Both front lower suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split.
- Damage to front of vehicle and front number plate.
- Front brake pads wearing low.
- Front discs lipped on edges.
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads wearing low.
- Front discs lipped on edges.
- Nail in both rear tyres.
- Both front lower suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split.
- Damage to front of vehicle and front number plate.
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,254 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,183 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 10 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,797 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014 10 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,797 MI
10 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,747 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,649 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,649 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,508 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,959 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
29 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,252 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,252 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,062 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2008 10 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!
LR53ENW was registered on 2003-09-19
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