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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC03EOJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 28 Jan 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,874 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,440 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arms have surface corrosion
- Rear under body has some surface corrosion
- Rear Exhaust system corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Central exhaust clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear under body has some surface corrosion
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arms have surface corrosion
- Rear Exhaust system corroded
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,165 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,037 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,460 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,686 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,735 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,535 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,473 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011 9 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,248 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 9 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,782 MI
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SC03EOJ was registered on 2003-06-20
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