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LA02FPN
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LA02FPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
18
Passes
15
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,237 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,964 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,964 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,069 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022 10 Jun 20262 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested over heated (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) 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
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- EML LIGHT IS ON (PRE 01/07/2003)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOOT IS SPLIT AND LEAKING (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,176 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019 10 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both sides front lower arm rear bushes worn and splitting.
- Advise front bumper damaged.
- Advise exhaust system corroded. leaking on middle section.
- Advise different size tires front to rear. Both sides rear tyres perished on side wall.
- Advise boot lid struts worn not supporting boot lid.
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise front bumper damaged.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advise exhaust system corroded. leaking on middle section.
- Advise different size tires front to rear. Both sides rear tyres perished on side wall.
- Advise both sides front lower arm rear bushes worn and splitting.
- Advise boot lid struts worn not supporting boot lid.
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,121 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,453 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,182 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,999 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,954 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,354 MI
10 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,354 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,976 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,176 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,126 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,832 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,983 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,983 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,265 MI
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LA02FPN was registered on 2002-07-29
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