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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DX02TMY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 12 Oct 2021
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,333 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear exhaust silencer casing corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury outer mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition crack in n/s/f more than 12inches in view off passenger (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- 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))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,914 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear axle corroding
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from inside rack gaitor (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer detiorated
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer detiorated
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Rear axle corroding
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from inside rack gaitor (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,287 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,954 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad wear warning lamp on
- rear exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake binding after application of foot brake (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left main beam (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect main beam (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both lamp lens's dirty (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad wear warning lamp on
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- rear exhaust corroded
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,246 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning on
- rear shock absorbers corroded/deteriorated --nearside leaking slightly
- rear exhaust corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
- front brake hose ferrules corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorbers deteriorated--casings corroded and are leaking fluid
- offside rear tyre worn on outer edge
- front brake hose ferrules corroded
- front brake discs deteriorated/worn and pitted
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,881 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear All position lamps have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,245 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,575 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 25 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,451 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,295 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010 25 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,643 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009 25 Jun 202621 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,216 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
13 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,342 MI
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DX02TMY was registered on 2002-03-27
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