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LS03XDX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration LS03XDX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 08 May 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,916 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Wiper blade split on end
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Boot (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wiper blade split on end
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror cover loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,567 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall damaged to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Perished and see cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,478 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust back box heavily corroded
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust back box heavily corroded
25 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,527 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,615 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear light corrosion to rear exhaust silencer
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
15 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split near retaining clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear light corrosion to rear exhaust silencer
23 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,888 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,879 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory 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)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,087 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear 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 Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,969 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,761 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,888 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,888 MI
6 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,435 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,922 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,305 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,571 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
22 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,152 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,359 MI
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LS03XDX was registered on 2003-05-20
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