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SC03RSU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC03RSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bolt also loose (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure pad sensor wire (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- rear exhaust system deteriated
- Nearside Front brake grabbing
- engine management light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,512 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,726 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
25 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,033 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 15 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,829 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,843 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,328 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 15 Jun 202629 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,408 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008 15 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,684 MI
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SC03RSU was registered on 2003-06-30
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