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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP02CXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,589 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,802 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- eml light on
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- eml light on
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,761 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,086 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box rusty
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box rusty
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,672 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,988 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,560 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,104 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front suspension arm, front bushing worn
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,775 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,487 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,689 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 14 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,179 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,287 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,764 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
20 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,391 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,198 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,935 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009 14 Jun 202617 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,167 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008 14 Jun 202623 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,955 MI
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AP02CXC was registered on 2002-06-07
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