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LS53DZR
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS53DZR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,971 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020 6 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,774 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- 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)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,365 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,244 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,325 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,899 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,299 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202621 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,303 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,622 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,495 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,581 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,602 MI
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LS53DZR was registered on 2003-10-23
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