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WM52BHA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration WM52BHA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
21
Passes
5
Failures
80.77%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,759 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 99,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed engine temp light illuminated (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- headlamps cloudy
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,838 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026 23 Jun 202615 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp cover cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp cover cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine misfire check engine light on (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- mil light on
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,397 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025 23 Jun 202625 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp cover cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp cover cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,088 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- headlamps cloudy
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,543 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023 23 Jun 202626 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front bonnet secondary catch seized Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,836 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202613 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,875 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021 23 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,358 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin peeling
- headlight lens degraded
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear brake service
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,487 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018 23 Jun 20264 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 23 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,407 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016 23 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,101 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202621 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,321 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,542 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,383 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 23 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 391,546 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 23 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,154 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 23 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009 23 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,455 MI
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WM52BHA was registered on 2003-01-27
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