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LS52YLE
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration LS52YLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Faint kick up. (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Both inner road wheels rims dented.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,188 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Both front road wheel inner rims dented slightly
6 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides (4.1.2 (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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Offside headlamp glass dull
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,328 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Check Engine warning lamp on
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Both headlamp beams slightly out of focus
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlamp beams slightly out of focus
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust rear silencer corroded
- Check Engine warning lamp on
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,053 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,759 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,081 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,749 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,749 MI
6 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,461 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,909 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- near side rear tyre cracked Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,380 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,380 MI
6 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 6 Jun 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,198 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,807 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,807 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2007 6 Jun 202614 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 27,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS52YLE was registered on 2002-12-17
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