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ML53FHX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration ML53FHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,558 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front flexi brake hose deteriorated and perished
- rear brake pads worn low
- Offside Rear inner wheel rim slightly distorted
- Offside Rear brake binding slighty
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- unable to verify brake fluid level due to poor access but suspect may be low
- rear brake pads worn low
- Offside Rear inner wheel rim slightly distorted
- Offside Rear brake binding slighty
- Nearside Front flexi brake hose deteriorated and perished
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,601 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine managment light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine managment light on
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,117 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,117 MI
24 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,690 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 24 Jun 202613 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,278 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,902 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 24 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,902 MI
24 Jun 20267 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,724 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2009 24 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,327 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 24 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,810 MI
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ML53FHX was registered on 2003-10-11
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