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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF02RBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,844 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front panel damaged
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,327 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,167 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017 17 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,322 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- both front sidelight bulbs dim
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- both front sidelight bulbs dim
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,212 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015 17 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,809 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,170 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012 17 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 17 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,431 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011 17 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
5 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,510 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,321 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 17 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 17 Jun 202627 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,946 MI
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AF02RBO was registered on 2002-03-11
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