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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LC02VTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,495 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear sub frame bushes are worn
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear sub frame bushes are worn
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,631 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,502 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear nail in,inner tyre side wall Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- tail exhaust silencer outer skin coming away
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear nail in,inner tyre side wall Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- tail exhaust silencer outer skin coming away
- Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,447 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- tail exhaust silencer outer skin coming away
- dampness on fuel filter
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- tail exhaust silencer outer skin coming away
- dampness on fuel filter
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,688 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- corrosion on tail exhaust silencer
- corrosion on rear brake discs
- Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- corrosion on tail exhaust silencer
- corrosion on rear brake discs
- Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,803 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre tread perishing and down to legal limit
- offside front brakes appear more worn than nearside front
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,691 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 7 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,811 MI
7 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,811 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 7 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,518 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 7 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,499 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,235 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,544 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 7 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,544 MI
7 Jun 202624 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,864 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2008 7 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,852 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2007 7 Jun 202619 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 37,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
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LC02VTY was registered on 2002-05-31
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