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SW03JVC
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW03JVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,298 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded calliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,730 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,460 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2020 15 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition flex (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- m/ment light ON/f/r susp sub frames rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/h/brake req adjustment/fuel cap washer perished/o/s rear shocker dust cover insecure
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- m/ment light ON/f/r susp sub frames rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/h/brake req adjustment/fuel cap washer perished/o/s rear shocker dust cover insecure
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,867 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,736 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,059 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,280 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,327 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,205 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,285 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011 15 Jun 202624 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
4 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,625 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010 15 Jun 20264 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
3 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,660 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,247 MI
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SW03JVC was registered on 2003-06-26
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