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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF52MGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Apr 2016
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,125 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,559 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,193 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
20 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 15 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,280 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,252 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,424 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,168 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,237 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,153 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2007 15 Jun 202612 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 0
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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
16 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 28,513 MI
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AF52MGE was registered on 2002-10-18
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