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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV03BPZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 04 Aug 2021
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,723 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,423 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer very deteriorated....
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished dust cover.... (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam.... (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam.... (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle 195/65/15 wrong size (other 3 = 195/55/15..) (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested dip beam to be tested.... (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer very deteriorated....
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished dust cover.... (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,492 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre perished
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- offside rear tyre perished
- engine management light on
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,301 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,127 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,116 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,535 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,680 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 27 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,477 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,840 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2011 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 148,677 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 148,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 124,246 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 124,246 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 100,779 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008 27 Jun 20265 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 74,866 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OV03BPZ was registered on 2003-04-04
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