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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU52XMY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 09 Sep 2024
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,029 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2024 5 Jul 202615 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,600 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber casings corroding
- rear crossmember corroding
- rear bump stops worn
- n\s front floor weak around floor gromit
- front number plate damaged
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear shock absorber casings corroding
- rear crossmember corroding
- rear bump stops worn
- n\s front floor weak around floor gromit
- front number plate damaged
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,865 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear crossbeam corroded
- rear bump stops corroded
- front number plate deterioated
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated o\s and n\s (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear crossbeam corroded
- rear bump stops corroded
- front number plate deterioated
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,717 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,001 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened thin both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inners worn (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inners worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,926 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under covers fitted
21 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,693 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2018 5 Jul 202625 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,790 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,379 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- o/s suspension lower arm bush worn perished
- engine and under covers fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,363 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,165 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,585 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,237 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,322 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,666 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,318 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,916 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2008 5 Jul 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,877 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU52XMY was registered on 2002-09-13
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