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AF51CBU
2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AF51CBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 17 Nov 2017
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,330 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- water leak
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 136,035 MI
15 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,035 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 15 Jun 202621 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,532 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,685 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,511 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,911 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,991 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,308 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 15 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,924 MI
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AF51CBU was registered on 2001-12-13
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