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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW53KXB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 20 Feb 2017
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,573 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,573 MI
13 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,504 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,025 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 13 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,248 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,516 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 4,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,651 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,266 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,681 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,121 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 18,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW53KXB was registered on 2003-12-23
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