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ModelVolkswagen Polo E
ColourSilver
Fuel TypePetrol
Engine Size1198cc
Registered28 Mar 2003
Vehicle Age21 Years
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Insurance CostCompare Insurance ⇨
Road Tax
Tax StatusUntaxed
Due Date27 May 2021
12 Months Tax£200
6 Months Tax£110

F142g/kmA0-100BC101-110111-120DE121-130131-140FG141-150151-165HI166-175176-185JK186-200201-225LM226-255255+
Co₂ Emissions142g/km
ULEZ CompliantCompliant
MOT History
MOT StatusMot Expired
Expiry Date14 Apr 2021
MOT Mileage AnomalyNot Detected
22 Apr 2021
Completed22 Apr 2021
Test Number9911 0210 7299
Odometer Value87645 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended stuck within seat (7.1.2 (c))
  • Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • no access rear seat belts
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Apr 2020
Test ResultPASSED
Completed15 Apr 2020
Test Number7428 4445 9441
Expiry Date14 Apr 2021
Odometer Value77709 mi
Since Last Pass1502 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2020
Completed14 Apr 2020
Test Number9297 2972 7257
Odometer Value77704 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Test ResultPASSED
Completed29 May 2019
Test Number7468 7475 0323
Expiry Date28 May 2020
Odometer Value76207 mi
Since Last Pass2057 mi
28 May 2019
Completed28 May 2019
Test Number8328 4662 7851
Odometer Value76207 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
29 May 2018
Test ResultPASSED
Completed29 May 2018
Test Number3385 1503 8840
Expiry Date28 May 2019
Odometer Value74150 mi
Since Last Pass2396 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • exhaust in poor condition and has a slight blow
  • rear axle and suspension showing corrosion
28 May 2018
Completed28 May 2018
Test Number8986 6222 3864
Odometer Value74150 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

  • Headlamp aim too high both front lamps (4.1.2 (a))
  • Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

  • rear axle and suspension showing corrosion
  • exhaust in poor condition and has a slight blow
29 May 2017
Test ResultPASSED
Completed29 May 2017
Test Number7094 2757 1741
Expiry Date28 May 2018
Odometer Value71754 mi
Since Last Pass2282 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • engine management light is on
  • rear axle and suspension showing corrosion
  • rear exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
27 May 2017
Completed27 May 2017
Test Number8654 3197 7934
Odometer Value71754 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front link pins (2.4.G.2)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • rear exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
  • engine management light is on
  • rear axle and suspension showing corrosion
27 May 2016
Test ResultPASSED
Completed27 May 2016
Test Number2942 0044 0605
Expiry Date26 May 2017
Odometer Value69472 mi
Since Last Pass2468 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • rear back box outer skin in poor condition
  • slight exhaust blow at middle clamp
12 May 2015
Test ResultPASSED
Completed12 May 2015
Test Number1798 2243 5126
Expiry Date16 May 2016
Odometer Value67004 mi
Since Last Pass1971 mi
12 May 2015
Completed12 May 2015
Test Number5163 8223 5193
Odometer Value67004 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • exhaust in poor condition
  • engine management light is on
17 May 2014
Test ResultPASSED
Completed17 May 2014
Test Number8873 8773 4153
Expiry Date16 May 2015
Odometer Value65033 mi
Since Last Pass3776 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • both front tyres showing wear
  • exhaust front flexi pipe slight blow
04 Jan 2013
Test ResultPASSED
Completed04 Jan 2013
Test Number1899 2430 3023
Expiry Date08 Jan 2014
Odometer Value61257 mi
Since Last Pass6197 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • exhaust front pipe at flexy joint has a slight blow
09 Jan 2012
Test ResultPASSED
Completed09 Jan 2012
Test Number1981 6980 2017
Expiry Date08 Jan 2013
Odometer Value55060 mi
Since Last Pass3390 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Coolant leak
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
09 Jan 2012
Completed09 Jan 2012
Test Number2584 9920 2049
Odometer Value55060 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Coolant leak
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2010
Test ResultPASSED
Completed17 Dec 2010
Test Number3708 4145 0392
Expiry Date06 Jan 2012
Odometer Value51670 mi
Since Last Pass5729 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • 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)
14 Dec 2009
Test ResultPASSED
Completed14 Dec 2009
Test Number8704 8894 9302
Expiry Date06 Jan 2011
Odometer Value45941 mi
Since Last Pass9667 mi
19 Dec 2008
Test ResultPASSED
Completed19 Dec 2008
Test Number5620 0485 8383
Expiry Date06 Jan 2010
Odometer Value36274 mi
Since Last Pass5999 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2008
Completed19 Dec 2008
Test Number8736 7465 8332
Odometer Value36274 mi

Reason(s) for failure

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

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
07 Jan 2008
Test ResultPASSED
Completed07 Jan 2008
Test Number1638 6770 8093
Expiry Date06 Jan 2009
Odometer Value30275 mi
Since Last Pass7206 mi
07 Jan 2008
Completed07 Jan 2008
Test Number9322 0770 8057
Odometer Value30275 mi

Reason(s) for failure

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Advisory notice item(s)

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2006
Test ResultPASSED
Completed22 Dec 2006
Test Number5718 6665 6372
Expiry Date21 Dec 2007
Odometer Value23069 mi
Since Last Pass4491 mi
25 Jan 2006
Test ResultPASSED
Completed25 Jan 2006
Test Number1522 6542 6412
Expiry Date24 Jan 2007
Odometer Value18578 mi
SD03 DSU Questions

When does SD03DSU require an MOT?

The MOT expires 14th April 2021. You can present the vehicle for an MOT test from the 15th March onwards and still keep 14th April as the expiry date following year.

How much is the road tax for SD03DSU?

The road tax for this petrol Volkswagen Polo E is £200 per year, or £110 every six months.

Is SD03DSU exempt from ULEZ charges?

From 25 October 2021 the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding to create a zone bounded by the North Circular Road (A406) and South Circular Road (A205). SD03DSU is ULEZ compliant, meaning that it is exempt from the ULEZ charge.

How do I check if SD03DSU is stolen?

Before buying a used car you can run a fully comprehensive HPI vehicle check. This check will let you know if the vehicle has been recorded as being stolen, an insurance write off, or if it has outstanding finance.
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