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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV52WEC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 28 Sep 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front seats have slight movement
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front sub frame damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine MIL does not illuminate
- Coolant level low
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm, 15 years old, cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (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
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front sub frame damaged
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm, 15 years old, cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine MIL does not illuminate
- Coolant level low
- Both front seats have slight movement
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019 28 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,387 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,380 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre side wall cracked
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre side wall cracked
14 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,836 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside front brake discs slightly pitted
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded
23 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,993 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,993 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,613 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,100 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 28 Jun 20262 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,710 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,793 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,718 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2008 28 Jun 202622 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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OV52WEC was registered on 2003-01-30
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