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AF52LKY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF52LKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,074 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,123 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s /f and o/s/f (2.5.C.1a)
6 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,123 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s /f and o/s/f (2.5.C.1a)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,014 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded an rear (2.4.C.1b)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded an rear (2.4.C.1b)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,235 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- both front anti roll bar links have slight play
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,111 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,097 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,373 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,315 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 15 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
18 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,816 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 15 Jun 202615 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
14 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,241 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 86,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,175 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009Advisory 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)
18 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,395 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,107 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 15 Jun 202622 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 42,650 MI
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AF52LKY was registered on 2002-09-11
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