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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU53JPV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,173 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,051 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,169 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024 25 Jun 202617 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,364 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 25 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,330 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,941 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 25 Jun 20269 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,243 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded but secure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,390 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,894 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017 25 Jun 20269 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,894 MI
25 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,915 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,754 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 25 Jun 20263 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,200 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,777 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,057 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,057 MI
25 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,822 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 25 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,857 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202613 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,067 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2009 25 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,709 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008 25 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,709 MI
25 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,403 MI
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OU53JPV was registered on 2003-09-13
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