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AF02XFZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF02XFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing panel (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- EML illuminated
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,831 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed NO engine oil (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- e.m.l. on
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,195 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,469 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,469 MI
13 Jun 202627 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,567 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF & NSF Disc's. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi section blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Becoming low on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking & perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Various parts on vehicle have corrosion.
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure Middle exhaust clamps. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Becoming low on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking & perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Various parts on vehicle have corrosion.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF & NSF Disc's. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi section blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,811 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust tail box corroded
- exhaust downpipe flexi weak & corroded
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,984 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,269 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,887 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,453 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,274 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,377 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,341 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,650 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,770 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,539 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2009 13 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,211 MI
13 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,211 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2008 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,814 MI
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AF02XFZ was registered on 2002-03-11
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