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OU52BZG
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration OU52BZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,245 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges low. (5.2.3 (e))
- rear view mirror missing / general under sides corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges low. (5.2.3 (e))
- rear view mirror missing / general under sides corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,319 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
1 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,073 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,925 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroddet
18 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- exhaust emission test fail Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust corroddet
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,909 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,364 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,960 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Undersides general surface corrosion.
17 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm (F/F) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undersides general surface corrosion.
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,934 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 3 Jul 20267 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,175 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,355 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
23 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,874 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn on edges
- brake pad warning light on
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,585 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside front brake pad warning wires damaged warning light on
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside front brake pad warning wires damaged warning light on
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,182 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 3 Jul 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,983 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 3 Jul 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 3 Jul 202620 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,781 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,938 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,257 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,747 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202610 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,022 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 3 Jul 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,890 MI
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OU52BZG was registered on 2002-09-01
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