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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03OAP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2020
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,404 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 3 Jul 202631 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,158 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance held on with clear tape (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front side light dim
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush *** STRONG ADVISE *** (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance held on with clear tape (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front side light dim
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,785 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- front number plate damaged
- exhaust flex deteriorated
- both front lower arm rear bush's perished and splitting slight movement
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower arm rear bush's perished and splitting slight movement
- front number plate damaged
- exhaust flex deteriorated
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,877 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate cracked
8 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate cracked
- Nail in N/S/R tyre
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,245 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,255 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202625 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,375 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,747 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013 3 Jul 202630 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,603 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
8 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,820 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2011 3 Jul 20268 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,984 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010 3 Jul 20261 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,823 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 3 Jul 202629 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,510 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2008 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,486 MI
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OU03OAP was registered on 2003-03-14
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