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OU03WMX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration OU03WMX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,725 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- all underside corroded
- Rear axle undersealed preventing full inspection
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,963 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear axel showing signs of corrosion
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear axel showing signs of corrosion
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,271 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,536 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,794 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,908 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and nearside rear axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi to calliper joint (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and nearside front (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and nearside rear axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi pipe to calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and nearside rear axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust backbox corroded
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,316 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust backbox deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn and offside rear axle mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,400 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour And offside rear (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,333 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding and offside (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,353 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,510 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,259 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,011 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 27 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,270 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,900 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 27 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,826 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2011 27 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,061 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,079 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 27 Jun 20262 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,534 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 27 Jun 20262 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,534 MI
27 Jun 202625 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,575 MI
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OU03WMX was registered on 2003-05-08
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