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OV03XJM
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OV03XJM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,606 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,611 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Long handbrake travel.
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Long handbrake travel.
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,535 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,390 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,388 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,875 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,890 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,788 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre perished + Cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust back-box outer skin peeling
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,766 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)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre perished + Cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished + Cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust back-box outer skin peeling
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,785 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017 7 Jul 202615 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,785 MI
7 Jul 20268 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,409 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 7 Jul 20268 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,409 MI
7 Jul 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,799 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,799 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,571 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,774 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 7 Jul 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,568 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,280 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2011 7 Jul 202629 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,280 MI
7 Jul 202616 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2010 7 Jul 202616 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 775,121 MI
7 Jul 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,891 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,835 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2008 7 Jul 202614 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,226 MI
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OV03XJM was registered on 2003-06-07
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