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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF02TMY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park break (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,740 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,920 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022 15 Jun 202612 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 15 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,197 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,372 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack and split
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear upper position lamp not working
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- Nearside Rear upper position lamp not working
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,453 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 15 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,222 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,721 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015 15 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,685 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 15 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,175 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 15 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) Dangerous
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,549 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,276 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 15 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,233 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,214 MI
Advisory 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)
14 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,214 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,082 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007 15 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
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AF02TMY was registered on 2002-03-04
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