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SP03WUW
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SP03WUW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,400 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front position lamp is dim
- front exhaust box is split and blowing
- centre stop lamp has a bulb not working
14 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing front bolts (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear mount bolts (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake lever travel is excessive
- centre stop lamp has a bulb not working
- near side front position lamp is dim
- front exhaust box is split and blowing
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,422 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,613 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,822 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Inner Front Lower 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)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,814 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,119 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,769 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,740 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,616 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 9 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2008 9 Jun 202616 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,622 MI
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SP03WUW was registered on 2003-03-17
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