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SC03MFF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC03MFF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,503 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 18 Jun 20261 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box broken off from pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested rear box defective (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,366 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 18 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,575 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)
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure on suspension leg (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,627 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Center bush. (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Brake pipe fouled by moving parts Exhaust. (3.6.B.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Handbrake high.
- EML on.
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,091 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,637 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,092 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 18 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,855 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,584 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011 18 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,291 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 18 Jun 20265 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 85,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,728 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 18 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 78,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
13 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,732 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2008 18 Jun 202613 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 73,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
15 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 55,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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SC03MFF was registered on 2003-07-21
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