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2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN53CYL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,067 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust back box corroded
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,213 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged ceased (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation seized (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault brake warning light on (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,372 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,124 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box corroded
- offside rear handbrake performance only just within specified limits
23 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box corroded
- offside rear handbrake performance only just within specified limits
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,557 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge 165/70/14
6 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,557 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge 165/70/14
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,311 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 25 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,898 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 25 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,659 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 25 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
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)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,295 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,830 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2012 25 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,090 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011 25 Jun 202610 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,007 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010 25 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,327 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 25 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,216 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,795 MI
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WN53CYL was registered on 2003-09-26
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