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LM52CSO
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LM52CSO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,233 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,036 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,420 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper worn
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,337 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023 9 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 32,731 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022 9 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 32,731 MI
9 Jun 202610 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,195 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 32,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,439 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020 9 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,938 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 9 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,315 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under trays fitted
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,262 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,568 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,921 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 27,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,971 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 9 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside 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)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,628 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 9 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,229 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,086 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 9 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,230 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,557 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 9 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,392 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 9 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,576 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2007 9 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 9,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
19 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 4,921 MI
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LM52CSO was registered on 2002-12-17
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