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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL03FXP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,160 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- travel on handbrake
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% eye level (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 168,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- travel on handbrake
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% eye level (1.2.1b)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,731 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/F SIDELIGHT LENS MISTED
- OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
- N/S/F WIPER FOWLING BULKHEAD
- EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
- OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
- N/S/F WIPER FOWLING BULKHEAD
- N/S/F SIDELIGHT LENS MISTED
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,604 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,452 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,314 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,094 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,423 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,759 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,252 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,327 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2008 13 Jun 202624 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,959 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2007 13 Jun 202626 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SL03FXP was registered on 2003-03-07
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