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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV52WLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 24 Jan 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,796 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,719 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides front (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides front (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,798 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre getting low inner edge
- Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm inappropriately repaired Rear arm bush not fitted correctly (2.4.A.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre getting low inner edge
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,435 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,127 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 30 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 30 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,395 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 30 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,395 MI
30 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,973 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 30 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,509 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,116 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 30 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,843 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,150 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,150 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,389 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,366 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,991 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,643 MI
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OV52WLE was registered on 2003-01-23
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