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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03OBV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 12 Oct 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,504 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,156 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded / broken centre joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded / broken centre joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,662 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 bulbs working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,528 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
6 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,542 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 3 Jul 202631 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 3 Jul 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,260 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,118 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 3 Jul 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,739 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 3 Jul 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,906 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 3 Jul 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,148 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 3 Jul 202623 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,324 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 3 Jul 20266 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,284 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 3 Jul 202610 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,558 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 3 Jul 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,305 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 3 Jul 202628 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,199 MI
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OU03OBV was registered on 2003-03-14
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