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LS52FWF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration LS52FWF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2027 6 Jun 202623 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,723 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,722 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
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside 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 Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,195 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair release uneven (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,814 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,644 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,161 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST IS RUSTY IN PLACES
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,496 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,254 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018 6 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,275 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,805 MI
6 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,805 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,890 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,636 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,956 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,959 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,166 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,503 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,618 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,120 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 11,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2006 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS52FWF was registered on 2002-11-29
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