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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU51CXB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2018
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,570 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,355 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Near side front tyre wearing from inner edge
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Near side front tyre wearing from inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,998 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,099 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,583 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 5 Jul 202628 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,335 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,002 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012 5 Jul 202622 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,257 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011 5 Jul 202622 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
26 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,326 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 5 Jul 202626 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 70,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,812 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009 5 Jul 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,698 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2008 5 Jul 20267 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 51,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
22 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 41,602 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2007 5 Jul 202622 Dec 2005
Fail
Mileage: 41,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
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OU51CXB was registered on 2002-01-03
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