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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF52YHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2024
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,491 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front number plate cracked
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- o/s/r lamp cracked
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- o/s/r lamp cracked
- front number plate cracked
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,905 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,039 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,937 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,415 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 17 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,913 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,913 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 17 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,358 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer deteriorated
- front tyre's wearing inner edges
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,428 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,468 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 17 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,532 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,047 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202624 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,298 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 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)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,048 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,700 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010 17 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,792 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2008 17 Jun 202621 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,783 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,514 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2007 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF52YHD was registered on 2002-09-24
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