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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV03BSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,972 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 27 Jun 202620 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroed
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,958 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- rear exhaust box corroed
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,150 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- signs of slight oil leak
- Offside front tyre 3mm and wearing on inner edge
- Nearside front tyre 3mm
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- signs of slight oil leak
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Offside front tyre 3mm and wearing on inner edge
- Nearside front tyre 3mm
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,184 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,405 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,405 MI
27 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,049 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014 27 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,007 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 27 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,184 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012 27 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,681 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,681 MI
27 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,816 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010 27 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,910 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 27 Jun 202624 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2008 27 Jun 202631 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,945 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2007 27 Jun 202630 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
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OV03BSU was registered on 2003-04-11
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