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OU03WCN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OU03WCN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 179,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both rear (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sil (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 175,508 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear AXLE MOUNTING RUBBERS PERISHED
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH FRONT & REAR (0.1 (b))
- Rear SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORROSION
- Nearside Front TYRE WORN TO LIMIT OUTER EDGE
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,494 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear NO PLATE BULB N/W
- REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN HOLED RUSTY
- REAR BRAKE DISCS CORROSION
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 170,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN HOLED RUSTY
- REAR BRAKE DISCS CORROSION
- Offside Rear NO PLATE BULB N/W
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,415 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR AXLE BUSHES PERISHED SPLITTING
- REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN HOLED
- Offside Front TRACK ROD END WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,886 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT CORROSION
- FLEXI HOSES TO REAR AXLE CORROSION
- BRAKE PIPES TO REAR FLEXI HOSES SLIGHT CORROSION
23 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,000 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s undertray mounting clips rusted out o/s
- slight engine oil leak
- rear brake discs corrosion
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,680 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021 28 Jun 202630 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,409 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR SILENCER OUTER COVER CORRODID
- HEAT SHIELD ABOVE REAR SILENCER HANGING DOWN
- REAR SILENCER HEATSHIELD HANGING DOWN
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,585 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle surface corrosion
- n/s/r tyre 2.5mm
- n/s/r axle trailing arm bush worn close to limits
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r axle trailing arm bush worn close to limits
- rear axle surface corrosion
- n/s/r tyre 2.5mm
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,821 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement large bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,739 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 28 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,047 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,307 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,307 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,082 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,031 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,479 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 28 Jun 20265 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,423 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 28 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,813 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 28 Jun 202618 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,277 MI
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OU03WCN was registered on 2003-06-09
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