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LS52FJA
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration LS52FJA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,730 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EML on
- Rear silencer deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,966 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear silencer deteriorated
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- the rest of exhaust system in poor condition
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
20 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- the rest of exhaust system in poor condition
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
8 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,055 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,182 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,839 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front washer hose leak but not affecting washer operation at this stage
- Plastic engine covers & sill covers present at time of test
- Rear Exhaust box outer skin condition
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,553 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Condition of rear exhaust box [outer skin]
- Nearside Rear tyre age cracks in side wall
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Plastic under covers present at time of test
26 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Condition of rear exhaust box [outer skin]
- Plastic under covers present at time of test
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre age cracks in side wall
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,240 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,885 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,927 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,524 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,590 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)
14 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,590 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2011Advisory 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)
13 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,026 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2010Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,371 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,371 MI
6 Jun 20269 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,334 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,466 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2008 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,382 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LS52FJA was registered on 2002-12-04
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