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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU03TYT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Mar 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,309 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged, possibly run when flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust silencer very corroded, outer skins peeling away but not blowing
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged and delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front fog lamp lens damaged
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald on inner edge and cords showing. 195/55 R15 "firestone" (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying on edges (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative indicator warning lamp on dash board not working (4.9.1 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) 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)
- rear exhaust silencer very corroded, outer skins peeling away but not blowing
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald on inner edge and cords showing. 195/55 R15 "firestone" (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying on edges (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged, possibly run when flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged and delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front fog lamp lens damaged
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative indicator warning lamp on dash board not working (4.9.1 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,061 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,055 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,055 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,001 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,821 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,821 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,983 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 27 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,394 MI
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)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,394 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,209 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,597 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 27 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 99,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,068 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 27 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,408 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 27 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,408 MI
27 Jun 202611 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,145 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,983 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2007 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU03TYT was registered on 2003-05-09
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