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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS52FHN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,477 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,245 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026 6 Jun 20264 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,451 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,430 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,871 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,077 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,264 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,264 MI
6 Jun 202611 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on inner edges
- exhaust tail pipe corroded
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,627 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush nearside & offside inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside inner shoulders (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,963 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,557 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,452 MI
Advisory 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)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,452 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2014Advisory 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)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,020 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,942 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,886 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 6 Jun 20266 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,940 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 6 Jun 20266 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,529 MI
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LS52FHN was registered on 2002-11-14
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