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LR53PFJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LR53PFJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,437 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,754 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2mm 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,628 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 8 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,860 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,279 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 8 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 831,593 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 8 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,264 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,233 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,233 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,094 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,426 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,037 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 8 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,099 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
19 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,559 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,320 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 16,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LR53PFJ was registered on 2003-09-26
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