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LR53PCY
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LR53PCY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,124 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,944 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,134 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 7 Jun 202615 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,145 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,446 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,594 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play join (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play join (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,892 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,414 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018 7 Jun 202615 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,004 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,401 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,401 MI
7 Jun 20266 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,345 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,032 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,332 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,108 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,902 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,866 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,089 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2009 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,607 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2008 7 Jun 20262 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
9 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,784 MI
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LR53PCY was registered on 2003-09-26
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