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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS03ORG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 14 Jan 2025
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,011 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing one of each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,464 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,652 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) 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
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,058 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022 7 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,407 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021 7 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,407 MI
7 Jun 202621 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,051 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,748 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer small crack (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear tyre has edge wear but no cords showing
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front tyre has nail in
19 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability inner mounting bolts lose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- oil level low
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer small crack (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear tyre has edge wear but no cords showing
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front tyre has nail in
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,546 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory 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)
- both front brake discs lip & worn
- eml on
- oil leak
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- oil leak
- eml on
- both front brake discs lip & worn
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,354 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017 7 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit attachment bracket inappropriately repaired wishbone bushings (2.4.A.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML showing
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,257 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202615 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,761 MI
7 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 7 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,111 MI
7 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,374 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
31 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
22 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,701 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
30 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010 7 Jun 202627 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,516 MI
7 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,516 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009 7 Jun 202623 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,524 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 7 Jun 202623 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,524 MI
7 Jun 202622 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,706 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 7 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!
LS03ORG was registered on 2003-05-23
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