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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SH03FDM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 01 Aug 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,611 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020 11 Jun 20262 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- revers lamp inop
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,833 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,179 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre slight cracking
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,113 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)
15 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Engine management light on
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,142 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
17 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,871 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
6 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,143 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,139 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,254 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,187 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,483 MI
11 Jun 202611 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,392 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2009 11 Jun 20263 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,812 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,156 MI
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SH03FDM was registered on 2003-05-02
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