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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03RVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,429 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,018 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021 3 Jul 20269 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear footbrake and handbrake efficiency low
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,281 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019 3 Jul 202623 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light illuminated
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,717 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017 3 Jul 20269 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,634 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,084 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 3 Jul 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,309 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 3 Jul 202614 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,243 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 3 Jul 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,411 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 3 Jul 202619 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
6 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 3 Jul 202626 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,299 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010 3 Jul 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,558 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 3 Jul 202617 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
22 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,421 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008 3 Jul 202629 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,565 MI
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OU03RVW was registered on 2003-03-13
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