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SD03WLU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SD03WLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,090 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018 18 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,090 MI
18 Jun 202627 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,979 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,979 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,764 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,717 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 18 Jun 202617 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,070 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
31 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 18 Jun 202619 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,955 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,297 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 18 Jun 202625 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
5 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,384 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 18 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,007 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2009 18 Jun 202630 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,992 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2008 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,788 MI
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SD03WLU was registered on 2003-04-09
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