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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS53VCT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,714 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,202 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- engine light on
- both rear brake discs pitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts horn wires loose and next to cooling fan (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt missing centre rear (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement park brake lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges fog light wires (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake discs pitted
- nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine light on
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,734 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,959 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,192 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside parking lever on caliper not against stop
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,955 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,568 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,568 MI
6 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,774 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,498 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,350 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,845 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,204 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,737 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,737 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,651 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,374 MI
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LS53VCT was registered on 2003-11-27
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