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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CU52TGY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE REAR EXHAUST CORROSION
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- E.M.L. LIGHT ON
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,821 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside door mirror glass smashed.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror glass smashed.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,901 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Service brake binding but not excessively All. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Engine Management Lamp Illuminated.
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Lamp Illuminated.
- Service brake binding but not excessively All. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,630 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,630 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,329 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 17 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front does not open fully due to the wing damaged
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,900 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- under tray fitted
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- service light on
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,005 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,500 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016 17 Jun 20263 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,540 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,261 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,747 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,044 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,160 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,941 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,485 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,224 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 17 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,725 MI
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CU52TGY was registered on 2002-09-24
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