KP53EMJ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,260 mi
Expires: 23 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,260 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.91% (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,666 mi
Expires: 21 May 2025
Failed - 26 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,666 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.89% (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.91% (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 22 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,865 mi
Expires: 21 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 19 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,865 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.78% (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.85% (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,530 mi
Expires: 20 May 2023
Failed - 18 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,530 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 21 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,967 mi
Expires: 20 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,967 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,956 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box corroded
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,414 mi
Expires: 20 May 2021
Passed - 25 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,076 mi
Expires: 28 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 23 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,242 mi
Expires: 28 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,819 mi
Expires: 28 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,179 mi
Expires: 04 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 14 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,504 mi
Expires: 04 March 2016
Passed - 17 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,853 mi
Expires: 04 March 2015
Passed - 27 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,845 mi
Expires: 04 March 2014
Passed - 05 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,560 mi
Expires: 04 March 2013
Passed - 11 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,199 mi
Expires: 10 February 2012
Failed - 08 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,199 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 02 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,310 mi
Expires: 01 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,970 mi
Expires: 01 February 2010
Passed - 07 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,285 mi
Expires: 06 December 2008
Passed - 20 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,966 mi
Expires: 07 November 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KP53EMJ?
The MOT expires on 23 May 2026.
What is the tax status of KP53EMJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of KP53EMJ?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KP53EMJ?
This vehicle produces 180 g/km of CO2 emissions.