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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03RWX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 02 Mar 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,592 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- slight movement to both front upper shock mounts
- eml on pre 01/07/2003
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- play both front upper shock mounts
- exhaust det
- eml on pre 01/07/2003
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,776 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- eml on pre 1/7/2003
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust corroded
- eml on pre 1/7/2003
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,797 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- front tyres wearing on outer edge
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,775 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER IN POOR CONDITION (6.1.2 (a))
21 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER IN POOR CONDITION (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,693 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust det
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,693 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust det
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
- engine management light on
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,373 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018 2 Jul 202623 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,492 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- small cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall
- slight play in n/s/f steering arm
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,675 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,675 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,965 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,055 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,047 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 2 Jul 202629 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,470 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
21 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,470 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,988 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2011 2 Jul 20265 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,565 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2010 2 Jul 202618 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2009Advisory 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)
21 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,333 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,623 MI
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OU03RWX was registered on 2003-03-13
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