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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML02UAM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 11 Apr 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,862 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025 21 Jun 202611 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,862 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
8 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,071 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- intermittent fault on some instrument panel warning lights
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- intermittent fault on some instrument panel warning lights
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,196 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- oil light flashing on dash intermittently
- Offside Rear light unit housing loose
26 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil light flashing on dash intermittently
- Offside Rear light unit housing loose
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,575 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 21 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,229 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021 21 Jun 202616 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 34,730 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,720 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear indicators discoloured
- both front tyres low tread
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 31,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres low tread
- both rear indicators discoloured
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,807 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs worn pads low
- under trays fitted
- tyre size 165/70/14 t
- n/s rear tyre badly cracking in tread edges strong advise
- both front wishbone rear bushes worn
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,197 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front brake discs lipped pads getting low
- slight movement in both front wishbone rear bushes
- both rear tyres cracking in treads and tread edges
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,671 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016 21 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 19,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,313 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 21 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,496 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,541 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012 21 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,566 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,657 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2009 21 Jun 20264 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,931 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2008 21 Jun 202610 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,856 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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ML02UAM was registered on 2002-04-15
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