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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML02UAR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust outer casing corroded/breaking off
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust outer casing corroded/breaking off
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,997 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi mesh loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi mesh loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,024 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023 19 Jun 202618 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,024 MI
19 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,423 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022 19 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,742 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 19 Jun 20263 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald but not in the tested area (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,232 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Caliper slider bolt appears to be cross threaded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,291 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019 19 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,169 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory 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)
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,491 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017 19 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,829 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 19 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,183 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015 19 Jun 202612 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,836 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,983 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 19 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,834 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,161 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,178 MI
19 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,178 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010 19 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,171 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,516 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2008 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,149 MI
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ML02UAR was registered on 2002-04-12
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