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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF52BDX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,932 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn x 2 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,415 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 173,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,589 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019 12 Jun 202627 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,256 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,482 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,408 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,963 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 12 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,268 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 12 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,622 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,986 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010 12 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,959 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 12 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,351 MI
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AF52BDX was registered on 2002-09-11
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