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AD03 DWV

2003 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,309 mi
Last recorded99,309 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Polo64,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 DWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2010 99,309 miles

All three wiper blades splitting.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 86,918 miles

front wipers are slightly deteriorated.

Fail 27 Jun 2009 86,918 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front wipers are slightly deteriorated.

Pass 13 Jun 2008 77,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wireing rubbing nearside drive shaft

Fail 9 Jun 2008 77,319 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

wireing rubbing nearside drive shaft

Pass 14 Jun 2007 61,252 miles

Nail in O/S front tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2006 58,859 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 58,413 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AD03 DWV is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 64,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 DWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 DWV registered?

AD03 DWV is a 2003 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is AD03 DWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 DWV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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