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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03OBK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,433 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front wing and bumper damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust system showing signs of corrosion
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shock absorber outer casings slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wing and bumper damaged
- Exhaust system slightly corroded
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,625 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,890 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,575 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded o/s+n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)
- rear shocker dust covers insercure
- n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
- exhaust system showing signs of corrosion
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts grooved (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded o/s+n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)
- rear shocker dust covers insercure
- n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
- exhaust system showing signs of corrosion
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts grooved (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015 4 Jul 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,350 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014 4 Jul 202614 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
3 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,990 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013 4 Jul 20263 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,990 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,236 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
26 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,466 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 4 Jul 202620 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,840 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 4 Jul 202624 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,832 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 4 Jul 202626 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,068 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2008 4 Jul 202610 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,217 MI
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OU03OBK was registered on 2003-03-14
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