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OV53PSZ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
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- Registration OV53PSZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 10 Nov 2023
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,072 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Both Front Fog Lamps Inoperative
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Leaking pipe in n/s (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% Imbalance Limit 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Both Front Fog Lamps Inoperative
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,845 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine MIL illuminated
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,924 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine MIL illuminated
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,685 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 29 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,914 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r,o/s/r beam axle bush eyelets coroded
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb badly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r,o/s/r beam axle bush eyelets coroded
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,814 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 29 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,179 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,913 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,567 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,242 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,237 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 29 Jun 202619 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 29 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,013 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,013 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,107 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2010 29 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,169 MI
29 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,169 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2008 29 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,983 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2007 29 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 34,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
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OV53PSZ was registered on 2003-11-01
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