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OY53FMA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OY53FMA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,333 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024 29 Jun 202611 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,972 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023 29 Jun 202611 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,664 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect poss bulb position (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,985 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorbers dust covers detached
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust emissions erratic
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside 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
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorbers dust covers detached
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust emissions erratic
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,468 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,735 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 29 Jun 20268 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,467 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202629 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,680 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 29 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,848 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 29 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,338 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,338 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,610 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 29 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,383 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 29 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,918 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 29 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,043 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008 29 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,035 MI
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OY53FMA was registered on 2003-10-08
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