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SW03OUJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW03OUJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,503 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2022 12 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,245 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,768 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 12 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,768 MI
12 Jun 20267 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,780 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 12 Jun 20267 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake slight bind
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,853 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- air filter loose
- offside rear tyre perrished slightley
- fuel filter damp
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,338 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,777 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 12 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,312 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,215 MI
12 Jun 202628 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,215 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 12 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,415 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 12 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,327 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2011 12 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,340 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010 12 Jun 202622 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,488 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 12 Jun 202630 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,436 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2008 12 Jun 202630 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,436 MI
12 Jun 202611 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,059 MI
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SW03OUJ was registered on 2003-07-16
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