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OY53FKD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration OY53FKD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,256 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,807 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025 30 Jun 202626 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,841 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024 30 Jun 202623 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,663 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake travel
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,399 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- advise wheel alignment checked
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 30 Jun 202628 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,984 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,082 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted
21 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,705 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017 30 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,739 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,269 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory 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)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,047 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,733 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,949 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,055 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 30 Jun 202613 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
11 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,122 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 30 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,370 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 30 Jun 20262 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,595 MI
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OY53FKD was registered on 2003-11-06
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