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LS52FLF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration LS52FLF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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133 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 204,797 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,719 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody surface rust
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underbody surface rust
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,919 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,284 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust Corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,313 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- engine mount deteriorated
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,334 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,218 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing noise
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing noise
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,840 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,660 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,677 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,264 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,264 MI
6 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,580 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,718 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,718 MI
6 Jun 202618 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,716 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 49,280 MI
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LS52FLF was registered on 2002-11-08
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