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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV03FUP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 17 Mar 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,825 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Hand brake travel!
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Hand brake travel!
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,541 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,260 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,104 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,907 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,735 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear both tyres deteriated
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both tyres deteriated
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,358 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Front position lamp(s) not working Both front (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,365 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,030 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202617 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,616 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
9 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,616 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,328 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
6 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,924 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,042 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 3 Jul 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,681 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009 3 Jul 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,188 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,334 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV03FUP was registered on 2003-06-24
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