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ST53PHK
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration ST53PHK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- ems light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wing corroded
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
- ems light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wing corroded
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,363 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres tread cracked no cord exposed at time of test
- parking brake performance low
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres tread cracked no cord exposed at time of test
- parking brake performance low
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,866 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,105 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,592 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,140 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,886 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,738 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,056 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,519 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 10 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,681 MI
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ST53PHK was registered on 2003-12-10
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