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SC03WVF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SC03WVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 13 Sep 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,523 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2026 11 Jun 20265 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear top side light not working
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,803 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine light on
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,401 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Some under body corrosion
- Rear Exhaust box corroded but not leaking
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Lagging during operation compared to OSR (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Inner casing exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding After roller brake test (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Some under body corrosion
- Rear Exhaust box corroded but not leaking
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Lagging during operation compared to OSR (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure center sleeve needed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- underside of car starting to corrode
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,307 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,195 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 11 Jun 20269 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,012 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,716 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,943 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,939 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,598 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,664 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 11 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,664 MI
11 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,555 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,281 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,071 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,403 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,521 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 13,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
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SC03WVF was registered on 2003-07-14
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