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LS03FML
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LS03FML
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 37 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
37
Total Tests
21
Passes
16
Failures
56.76%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
28 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 47,330 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 47,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,151 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 44,852 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 44,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,505 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,547 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,233 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 41,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,958 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,547 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,052 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,575 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,846 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,759 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,759 MI
6 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,872 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,872 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,950 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,791 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,996 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011 6 Jun 20263 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
4 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,320 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
14 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 17,946 MI
6 Jun 202614 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,946 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202612 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,379 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,379 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,305 MI
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LS03FML was registered on 2003-04-28
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