VOLKSWAGEN POLO VE03FTY has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,628 miles 7 months ago on Friday 17th October 2025 at 09:39.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

VE03FTY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202674,628 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202413TH OCTOBER 202570,204 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202313TH OCTOBER 202469,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202213TH OCTOBER 202369,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp/piping Joint Deterioration
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Cases, Rear Axle & Lower Coil Spring Mounts Surface Rust, Also Coil Springs Some Surface Rust
  6. ADVISORY - Front Front Suspension, Anti Roll Bar, Wishbones, Coil Springs And Steering Track Rod And Ends Surface Rust
  7. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule O/s Adn N/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 202113TH OCTOBER 202268,775 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Clamp/piping Joint Deterioration,
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Cases, Rear Axle And Lower Coil Spring Mounts Surface Rust, And Coil Springs Some Surface Rust
  6. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Anti Roll Bar, Wishbones, And Steering Track Rod And Ends Surface Rust
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule O/s And N/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202013TH OCTOBER 202167,019 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule O/s And N/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Cases, Rear Axle And Lower Coil Spring Mounts Surface Rust
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED14TH OCTOBER 202067,019 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule O/s And N/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Cases, Rear Axle And Lower Coil Spring Mounts Surface Rust
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED9TH MAY 201930TH NOVEMBER 202066,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Nearside And Offside Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND MAY 201831ST MAY 201964,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED12TH MAY 201731ST MAY 201863,094 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Perishing Surface Cracks
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Plus Ferrul Surface Rust (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED12TH MAY 201763,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted Obscuring Testable Items
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Perishing Surface Cracks
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Plus Ferrul Surface Rust (3.6.b.4d)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  10. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED23RD MAY 201631ST MAY 201761,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Wiper Blades Some Deterioration
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Have Tread Wear To Inner Treads
  7. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Surface Cracks
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED23RD MAY 201661,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Wiper Blades Some Deterioration
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Bay And Under Vehicle Covers Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Have Tread Wear To Inner Treads
  7. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Surface Cracks
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED26TH MAY 201531ST MAY 201659,528 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Surface Cracks
PASSED28TH MAY 201431ST MAY 201556,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Rubber Surface Cracks
PASSED8TH MAY 201331ST MAY 201454,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Repaired, But Not Inappropriately (3.6.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Offside And Nearside Rear Tyres Age Cracks
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED15TH MAY 201231ST MAY 201350,346 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Side Wall Has Scrubbing
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Surface Cracks
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  9. USER ENTERED - Power Steering Pump Make A Slight Noise When Under Operation
  10. USER ENTERED - Brake Servo Vacuum Piping Repaired
FAILED15TH MAY 201250,346 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Not Correctly Located (2.4.c.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  8. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Side Wall Has Scrubbing
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Surface Cracks
  10. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  11. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  12. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  13. USER ENTERED - Power Steering Pump Make A Slight Noise When Under Operation
  14. USER ENTERED - Brake Servo Vacuum Piping Repaired
PASSED23RD MAY 201131ST MAY 201244,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Age Cracks
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Age Cracks
PASSED26TH MAY 201031ST MAY 201138,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Slight Surface Cracks
FAILED26TH MAY 201038,464 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Front Brake Juddering Slightly (3.7.a.2b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Slight Surface Cracks
PASSED22ND MAY 200931ST MAY 201031,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED22ND MAY 200931,960 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH MAY 200831ST MAY 200925,422 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Brake Servo Vacuum Hose Slight Deteriation
PASSED24TH MAY 200731ST MAY 200821,351 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 200631ST MAY 200716,287 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VE03FTY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

VE03FTY MOT Comments

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VE03FTY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,628 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,392 miles

VE03FTY FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration VE03FTY was manufactured on Saturday 31st May 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 74,628 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,392 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VE03FTY has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 115 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does VE03FTY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 VE03FTY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VE03FTY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 VE03FTY does have Tax. Read more

When does VE03FTY Tax expire?

The current Tax for VE03FTY will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VE03FTY MOT expire?

The current MOT for VE03FTY will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026. Read more

When did VE03FTY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VE03FTY was on Friday 17th October 2025 at 09:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VE03FTY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VE03FTY we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VE03FTY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VE03FTY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VE03FTY?

VE03FTY is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has VE03FTY done?

The odometer reading for VE03FTY at the last MOT in October 2025 was 74,628 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,392 miles per year. Read more

How old is VE03FTY?

The vehicle VE03FTY was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 31st May 2003. Read more

What colour is VE03FTY?

The official colour of VE03FTY is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VE03FTY have?

VE03FTY has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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