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LS53UCM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration LS53UCM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,374 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort caliper seized (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily corroded/pitted (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,966 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,392 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer corroded
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened worn thin (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer corroded
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,750 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 9 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,388 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,170 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,170 MI
9 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,988 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
6 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,178 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2009 9 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,838 MI
9 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,838 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,769 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2007 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LS53UCM was registered on 2003-11-13
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