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LS03XYL
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LS03XYL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
20
Passes
13
Failures
60.61%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,544 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,904 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,489 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
10 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,706 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,361 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,131 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,346 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine managment light on
- rear exhaust outer skin slightly deteriorated
- offside rear tyre on approx 3mm
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise nearside front tyre wearing low on between 2.5/3mm
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- engine managment light on
- offside rear tyre on approx 3mm
- rear exhaust outer skin slightly deteriorated
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,402 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi section deteriorated and has a minor exhaust leak
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,399 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
6 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,515 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,678 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,706 MI
6 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,706 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,970 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,814 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2011 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,157 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,242 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer 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)
21 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2008 6 Jun 202619 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,725 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2007 6 Jun 202615 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,578 MI
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LS03XYL was registered on 2003-07-12
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