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OU53DFE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration OU53DFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 13 Dec 2017
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,645 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,401 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,182 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,380 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014 28 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,783 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,125 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,230 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 108,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,844 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,068 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 28 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,476 MI
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OU53DFE was registered on 2003-09-01
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