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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03NHP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 08 Jul 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,087 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion to rear suspension beam
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front headlamps slightly deteriorated.
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front headlamps slightly deteriorated.
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,919 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,099 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,023 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear forward [beam axle] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,023 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear forward [beam axle] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,871 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 3 Jul 202630 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
1 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension beam corroded.
1 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension beam corroded.
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,519 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear beam axle corroded.
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,819 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,819 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,370 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 3 Jul 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,556 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,179 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 3 Jul 20261 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,227 MI
3 Jul 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,227 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 3 Jul 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,083 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012 3 Jul 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,813 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011 3 Jul 202614 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,368 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,327 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 3 Jul 20262 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,043 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 3 Jul 20265 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,405 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2007 3 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!
OU03NHP was registered on 2003-05-07
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