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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration LS53EOJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 22 Feb 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,129 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (d))
- Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,586 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,634 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oily underside
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear exhaust deteriorated
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oily underside
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front and rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,374 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front flexi exhaust has outer casing broken
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front mirror has slight damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box has slight rust
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,944 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,284 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,563 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,223 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,393 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202628 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,553 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,862 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013Advisory 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)
13 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,328 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,328 MI
11 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,209 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,456 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,176 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,854 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,220 MI
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LS53EOJ was registered on 2003-11-19
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