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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR53LLM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,776 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,532 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,753 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,011 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,353 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s front drop link rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,704 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off crack around mounting screws (0.1 (a))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off crack around mounting screws (0.1 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off crack across front plate (0.1 (a))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracks around screws (0.1 (a))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,497 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202610 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,840 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,540 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016 5 Jun 20263 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,451 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,505 MI
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)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,505 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014Advisory 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)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory 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)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,128 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,480 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,959 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,769 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,904 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,287 MI
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LR53LLM was registered on 2003-09-30
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