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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF52BEY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,930 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- n/s rear vehicle undertray insecure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear vehicle undertray insecure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,568 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management warning light on
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management warning light on
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,475 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management warning light on
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management warning light on
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,557 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management warning light on
13 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- engine management warning light on
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,177 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear seat backrest not properly secured
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,062 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Both front tyres worn more on inner edge.
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Both front tyres worn more on inner edge.
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,255 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202612 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,504 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019 12 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,080 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,058 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 12 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,231 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,231 MI
12 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,662 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 12 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,688 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,415 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 12 Jun 20267 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,190 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,771 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,486 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,288 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 51,284 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 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,907 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 12 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,774 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2007 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 29,209 MI
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AF52BEY was registered on 2002-09-23
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