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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS03VBM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Statutory seat belt missing rear center belt (5.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- E.M.l light on
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,669 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,086 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,537 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,017 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,159 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,791 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,791 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,785 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,436 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20268 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,068 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,493 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202619 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,624 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2007 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,954 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2007 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
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LS03VBM was registered on 2003-05-16
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