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SL03FPV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL03FPV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,029 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,351 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2023 12 Jun 202616 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,805 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Reverse lamp not working
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer wall close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,883 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020 12 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,488 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019 12 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,370 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018 12 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,378 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust rusty
24 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,982 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,200 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,443 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,443 MI
12 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,837 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,033 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,817 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
10 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- An item not tested (Manual)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
21 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,894 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 12 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,894 MI
12 Jun 202616 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,271 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,570 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 12 Jun 20264 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,650 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2007 12 Jun 20269 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,547 MI
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SL03FPV was registered on 2003-04-14
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