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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03AXS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,962 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,602 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,602 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,153 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 2 Jul 202624 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,547 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 2 Jul 202624 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 12,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,335 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,332 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,730 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 2 Jul 202621 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,444 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 2 Jul 202625 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack arm (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,199 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 2 Jul 202626 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,442 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,847 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,793 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 2 Jul 20265 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,381 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 2 Jul 20266 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,390 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2011 2 Jul 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,471 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,354 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,755 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2008 2 Jul 202614 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 49,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2007 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU03AXS was registered on 2003-05-27
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