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AF52LHZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF52LHZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
23 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorectly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,006 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,612 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018 17 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,398 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,321 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 17 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,020 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,020 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,424 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,896 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 17 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,896 MI
17 Jun 202630 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,212 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 17 Jun 202630 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,987 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 17 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,781 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010 17 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,781 MI
17 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,935 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009 17 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,728 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,066 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 36,249 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2006 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2005
Fail
Mileage: 36,249 MI
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AF52LHZ was registered on 2002-09-24
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