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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP02CWU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions not tested due to exhaust blow
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,838 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,420 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,465 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017 14 Jun 20263 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,468 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box deteroiorated
- engine covers fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,445 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,387 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,387 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,922 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,041 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 14 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,057 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,344 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,344 MI
14 Jun 202630 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,206 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,090 MI
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AP02CWU was registered on 2002-06-21
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