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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC03LMV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Feb 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,261 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion on rear axle beam
- Rear silencer starting to deteriorate
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack arm inner ball socket (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front anti-roll bar d bushes slightly worn
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- general corrosion on rear axle beam
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack arm inner ball socket (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,024 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper stop lamp led's partially inoperative
- Rear silencer outer skin corroded
- wear in offside steering rack inner socket
- Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
- slight leak at nearside outer cv boot
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber damper cover insecure.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside steering arm inner ball socket slightly worn.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,387 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber damper cover insecure.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside steering arm inner ball socket slightly worn.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,338 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack rod inner socket worn
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack rod inner socket worn
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,828 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion , exhaust
- play in offside front of steering rack
- nearside front and offside front wishbone bushes poorly fitted
6 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and offside front wishbone bushes poorly fitted
- play in offside front of steering rack
- offside rear brake performance low
- corrosion , exhaust
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,814 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,742 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 11 Jun 20264 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,603 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,116 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,942 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202621 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,496 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,510 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009 11 Jun 20262 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,510 MI
11 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,630 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202631 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 35,630 MI
11 Jun 20269 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,831 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC03LMV was registered on 2003-08-29
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