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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU51CUJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,451 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-section (6.1.2 (a))
5 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,252 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,935 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre deteriorating
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,535 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake very slight bind
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated
1 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake very slight bind
- Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,728 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 28 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,524 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 28 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,901 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2013 28 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,598 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
5 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,895 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,895 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,695 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 28 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,870 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009 28 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,997 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2008 28 Jun 20266 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,921 MI
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OU51CUJ was registered on 2002-01-08
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