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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03RVV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and fitted incorrectly (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and fitted incorrectly (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both outer sills corroded
- engine management light on
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass loose ()
- oil leak/s
- Front exhaust flexy pipe deterioated
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,574 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,518 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- o/s/r tyre tread cracking
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- o/s/r tyre tread cracking
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,931 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,356 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,377 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,472 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,484 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 2 Jul 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,421 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,004 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2010 2 Jul 202614 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,933 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 2 Jul 202627 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,868 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 2 Jul 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,766 MI
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OU03RVV was registered on 2003-03-13
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