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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV53PUF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2017
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,235 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,200 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,762 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 30 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,606 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,396 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,876 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 30 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
13 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,632 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,683 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 30 Jun 202623 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
30 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,146 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 30 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,502 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2008 30 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,828 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008 30 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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OV53PUF was registered on 2003-11-01
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