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LS53SXE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS53SXE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,662 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,007 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,007 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,225 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake discs corroded
- both n/s & o/s seat tipper levers broken
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear exhaust clamp missing
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake discs corroded
- both n/s & o/s seat tipper levers broken
- Centre Rear exhaust clamp missing
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper top mount bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,685 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202616 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,935 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
13 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,904 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,984 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
21 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,984 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)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
7 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,865 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
4 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
12 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,511 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2009 12 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
31 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,114 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008 12 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,992 MI
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LS53SXE was registered on 2003-12-02
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