WV53NPJ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,020 mi
Expires: 28 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust very corroded
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner side wall
- Advisory Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 25 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,014 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust very corroded
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner side wall
- Advisory Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 24 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,378 mi
Expires: 27 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust box, corroded and peeling
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 23 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,376 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi damaged (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust box, corroded and peeling
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 28 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,799 mi
Expires: 27 October 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tested wet
Failed - 26 October 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,794 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint got free play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Brake performance unable to be tested due front tyres (1.2.1 (g))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Tested wet
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Headlight aim on lowest limits
Passed - 16 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,668 mi
Expires: 15 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear exhaust box corroded
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 20 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,996 mi
Expires: 21 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Outer c v gaiter slightly greasey
Passed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,957 mi
Expires: 21 September 2021
Passed - 05 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,241 mi
Expires: 04 November 2020
Passed - 18 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,269 mi
Expires: 17 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 06 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,461 mi
Expires: 11 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory washer pipe split on passengers side corner of bonnet but water is going on screen
- Advisory Offside Rear side light has one bulb not working
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
Passed - 12 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,369 mi
Expires: 11 December 2017
Failed - 10 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,365 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 25 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,610 mi
Expires: 24 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 25 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,610 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 01 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,536 mi
Expires: 31 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,044 mi
Expires: 29 August 2014
Failed - 29 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,044 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,436 mi
Expires: 08 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 09 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,431 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 07 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,000 mi
Expires: 07 October 2012
Failed - 07 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,991 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 08 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,794 mi
Expires: 07 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 08 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,961 mi
Expires: 12 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,957 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 09 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,867 mi
Passed - 09 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,867 mi
Expires: 12 September 2009
Passed - 28 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,897 mi
Expires: 12 September 2008
Passed - 24 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,246 mi
Expires: 12 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WV53NPJ?
The MOT expires on 28 October 2026.
What is the tax status of WV53NPJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of WV53NPJ?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WV53NPJ?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.