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OU03PLV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration OU03PLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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112 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,986 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension shocks worn/corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Underside covers fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General underside corrosion
- General rear axle corrosion
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,010 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- General underside corrosion
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General rear axle corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear shocks corroded/worn
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,017 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated pad wear sensor wire (4.11 (b) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,207 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) Dangerous
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,701 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front windscreen chipped at bottom
- oil leak at gear box area
17 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed mirror wires (1.9.2c)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror bracket (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side mirror missing
- oil leak at gear box area
- front windscreen chipped at bottom
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,345 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 26 Jun 202612 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,239 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,631 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,440 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,470 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 26 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,030 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 26 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,030 MI
26 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,223 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
5 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,849 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2008 26 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,524 MI
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OU03PLV was registered on 2003-04-24
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