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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF52MFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 May 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,660 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
1 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 178,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,696 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake requires adjustment
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,481 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018 15 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 163,326 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 15 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,326 MI
15 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,891 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside front door mirror slightly insecure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre stop light has section not working
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 151,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake has little reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside front door mirror slightly insecure
- Centre stop light has section not working
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,085 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,573 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,406 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 121,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,820 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 106,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,880 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,880 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,594 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2010 15 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,439 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,390 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 15 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
4 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 43,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AF52MFX was registered on 2002-10-15
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