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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS03OUV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,058 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,058 MI
7 Jun 20264 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,941 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/f door lower hinge worn& movement + door split
4 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,941 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/f door lower hinge worn& movement + door split
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,373 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024 7 Jun 20264 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,525 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,513 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022 7 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,744 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,296 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,529 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018 7 Jun 202611 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,985 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,074 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,919 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- 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)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,830 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 7 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,830 MI
7 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,397 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 7 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,027 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012 7 Jun 202610 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,739 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,240 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2010 7 Jun 202612 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,939 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2009 7 Jun 202616 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,141 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2008 7 Jun 202611 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,134 MI
Expiry date: 16 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!
LS03OUV was registered on 2003-05-16
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