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AF52LWX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration AF52LWX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
12 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,610 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,058 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,058 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coolant leak ()
- underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,997 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- underbody corrosion
- jack seals corroded front and rear
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower play in suspension arm bush rear
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,997 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- underbody corrosion
- jack seals corroded front and rear
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower play in suspension arm bush rear
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,165 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,464 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,631 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded towards caliper (3.6.B.2c)
13 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded towards caliper (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,449 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer outer skin deteriorating
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear silencer outer skin deteriorating
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,485 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,839 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 15 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,731 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 15 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,731 MI
15 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,039 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 15 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,376 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 15 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,175 MI
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AF52LWX was registered on 2002-09-18
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