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SL03FNT
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL03FNT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,225 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,121 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded all4 (2.4.C.1b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,186 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush back bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush back bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,328 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,705 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,741 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
22 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
27 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,268 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,906 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,768 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 97,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009 12 Jun 202617 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,714 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 12 Jun 202623 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,213 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2007 12 Jun 202623 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 58,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
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SL03FNT was registered on 2003-03-11
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