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OV02UHW
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration OV02UHW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expires 30 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
20
Passes
4
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,770 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side, severely (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side, also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also other components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,510 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- general corrosion underbody and other components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all around corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also other components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- general corrosion underbody and other components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all around corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also other components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,062 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged perished and worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged perished and worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,990 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and splitting (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,066 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,600 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,128 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,940 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019 4 Jul 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,120 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside tread bald. (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,905 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017 4 Jul 202631 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,023 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 4 Jul 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,484 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 4 Jul 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,762 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 4 Jul 202611 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,657 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 4 Jul 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,199 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012 4 Jul 202622 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,472 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,353 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 4 Jul 202622 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,910 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 4 Jul 202610 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,003 MI
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OV02UHW was registered on 2002-05-30
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