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MT03WTR
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration MT03WTR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
21
Passes
11
Failures
65.63%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,088 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,279 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026 20 Jun 202616 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,980 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Bump stop perished
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Bump stop perished
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Engine management light on
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,008 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension bump stop perished
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but no gases leaking
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Engine management warning lamp on dash display
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management warning lamp on dash display
- Offside Rear Suspension bump stop perished
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded but no gases leaking
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,274 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes slightly perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frontpipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,117 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes slightly perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,367 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,031 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2020 20 Jun 20263 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,745 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f anti roll bar collar split
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
- front tyres bald inner edges
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- o/s/f anti roll bar collar split
- front tyres bald inner edges
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,658 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
- o/s/f anti rollbar collar split
- n/s/r bump stop split
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- o/s/f anti rollbar collar split
- n/s/r bump stop split
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,623 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f anti rollbar collar split
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
- n/s/r bump stop split
- o/s/r tyre cracking
28 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,227 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,227 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,311 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 20 Jun 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,338 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 20 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,965 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 20 Jun 202621 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,965 MI
20 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,313 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 20 Jun 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,668 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 20 Jun 202619 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,273 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,929 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,070 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
18 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,647 MI
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MT03WTR was registered on 2003-05-30
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