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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LU52AWC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 May 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 221,054 KM
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE WISHBONE BUSHES REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE ()
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps LIGHT SWITCH FAULTY CASING (4.1.3 (a))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
6 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 221,054 KM
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE WISHBONE BUSHES REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps LIGHT SWITCH FAULTY CASING (4.1.3 (a))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 219,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 219,113 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 214,586 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023 6 Jun 202619 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 212,891 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside (5.2.3 (e))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 212,801 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- abs light and airbag light coming on intermittently signs of an electrical fault Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 210,396 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 201,256 KM
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- both head light deteriorated
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 193,932 KM
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 193,932 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LU52AWC was registered on 2003-01-01
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