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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration OU03PXH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 16 Dec 2019
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,076 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- brake servo plastic pipe deteriorated
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Offside Rear tyre going out of shape
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front 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
- Offside Front 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
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake servo plastic pipe deteriorated
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre going out of shape
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,620 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- both rear shock absorber shrouds loose
- Rear exhaust box in poor condition
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- both rear shock absorber shrouds loose
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear exhaust box in poor condition
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,152 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,473 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,684 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,450 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 27 Jun 20265 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,822 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,223 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012 27 Jun 20268 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,476 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
26 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,448 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 27 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,448 MI
27 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,081 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 27 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
3 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,427 MI
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OU03PXH was registered on 2003-05-28
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