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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SD03WLK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2024
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,264 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired bonnet safety seized. (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at mount. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,201 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- some parts are corroded but not seriously weakened
- hand brake travel
- Offside Front wheel arch is corroded
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend
- nearside front arch suffering corrosion
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,423 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,001 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021 18 Jun 202617 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,948 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 18 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with tail lamp (4.5.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,806 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust sleeve (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,648 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,196 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,913 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 18 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,904 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 18 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,568 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 18 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,180 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 18 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,474 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,474 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,966 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 18 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,114 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 18 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,984 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2009 18 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,984 MI
18 Jun 202612 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,274 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 18 Jun 202620 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,109 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2007 18 Jun 202613 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SD03WLK was registered on 2003-04-23
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