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AF02XKS
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration AF02XKS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 37 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
37
Total Tests
21
Passes
16
Failures
56.76%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,009 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 107,009 MI
14 Jun 202618 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,270 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,957 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- engine light on
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,342 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- engine light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,695 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- hardly to be opened from outside vehicle
- engine light on
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hardly to be opened from outside vehicle
- engine light on
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,423 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,712 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,285 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- parking brake little reserve travel
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,499 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Front Outer tyre edge has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,499 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Front Outer tyre edge has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,273 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,123 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light Is On
9 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light Is On
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,194 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,748 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,495 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,083 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,051 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202616 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,543 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202616 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,543 MI
14 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,120 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,120 MI
14 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,073 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,520 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,793 MI
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AF02XKS was registered on 2002-03-20
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