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ML02DWM
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration ML02DWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed thick blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,986 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,095 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,681 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 22 Jun 202616 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bar (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bar (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 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
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,704 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box cording
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box cording
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,559 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,522 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 22 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 22 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,214 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,237 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
- Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 22 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators have a product on the light sources so they are not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators have a product on the light sources so they are not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,417 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 22 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,410 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,832 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,424 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009 22 Jun 202626 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,973 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2008 22 Jun 202613 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,937 MI
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ML02DWM was registered on 2002-05-01
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