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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV03FTK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,793 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,308 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- rear box corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- rear box corroded
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- rear box corroded
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- rear box corroded
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear box corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear box corroded
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,407 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box badly corroded
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box badly corroded
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,629 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 4 Jul 202629 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,918 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted
- All tyres perishing
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,635 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,337 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 4 Jul 202631 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,960 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,759 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 4 Jul 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,608 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 4 Jul 202630 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,015 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 4 Jul 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,819 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,836 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 4 Jul 202622 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,836 MI
4 Jul 202623 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,940 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2007 4 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV03FTK was registered on 2003-06-09
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