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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration MM51FCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2020
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,010 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 161,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,430 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING
- OS OUTER SILL REPAIRED AND FILLED
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- OS OUTER SILL REPAIRED AND FILLED
- SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING
2 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,154 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak bad oil leak on engine and most of underside lathered in oil () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion o/s rear wheel arch corroding bad (6.1.B.2)
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak bad oil leak on engine and most of underside lathered in oil () Dangerous
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working both lights (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s rear wing corroded through and detached from sill area (6.1.B.2)
- Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s rear sill corroded through (6.1.B.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion o/s rear wheel arch corroding bad (6.1.B.2)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,541 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- corrosion on o/s rear wheelarch
- both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade damaged (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop light on with rear light suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front "D"bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift
- corrosion on o/s rear wheelarch
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,257 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- o/s/r wheel arch
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,257 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
- o/s/r wheel arch
19 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,280 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,973 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,225 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,118 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,289 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 89,343 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,343 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008 26 Jun 202624 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
6 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,442 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2007 26 Jun 202630 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 53,662 MI
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MM51FCF was registered on 2002-01-25
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