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FD02DSE
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration FD02DSE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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151 Total Defects Recorded
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,049 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake ferrules corroded
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Minor chips in windscreen
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 197,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake ferrules corroded
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Minor chips in windscreen
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- noise on full lock from n/s/f top mount bearing
- exhaust rear box corroded
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- noise on full lock from n/s/f top mount bearing
- exhaust rear box corroded
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,033 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of some testable items
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer c.v gaitor cracked within pleats
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 186,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of some testable items
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer c.v gaitor cracked within pleats
31 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 182,197 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear silencer casing corroded but not blowing
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
27 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 182,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear silencer casing corroded but not blowing
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 177,697 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 177,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 172,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 172,089 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 164,116 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 164,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 154,832 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 4 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 138,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 138,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,215 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 126,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,222 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 114,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 103,148 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 92,345 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2007 4 Jun 20265 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 92,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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FD02DSE was registered on 2002-05-10
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