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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS53ZWU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 54,740 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 54,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,044 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,058 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 46,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 40,810 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 40,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,368 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022 14 Jun 20264 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,198 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated slightly (5.2.3 (l))
7 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,953 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,461 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,107 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,266 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,380 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202610 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,256 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 14 Jun 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,360 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,526 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 14 Jun 202614 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,353 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 14 Jun 202615 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,034 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 14 Jun 202618 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,070 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,538 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,210 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2007 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 8,210 MI
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LS53ZWU was registered on 2003-12-02
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