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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS52FHB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,002 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,334 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,640 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,334 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,894 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2021 6 Jun 20262 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,063 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,112 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,777 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,140 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre wearing very low on tread inner edges 165/70/14
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre very low on tread inner edges 165/70/14
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,900 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,220 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,979 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,956 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
16 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,836 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 19,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,896 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,278 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,226 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007Advisory 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)
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LS52FHB was registered on 2002-11-04
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