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OV52LUY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
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- Registration OV52LUY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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MOT History 36 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
36
Total Tests
20
Passes
16
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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149 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake as little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,304 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,495 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,075 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s outer c.v gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s outer c.v gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,262 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split on inner fixing point (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/r brake low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split on inner fixing point (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,890 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer c.v. gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,373 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/70/14 (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,147 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- o/s/f brake binding slightly
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,147 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- o/s/f brake binding slightly
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,422 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,422 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,572 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,602 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014 27 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,790 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
14 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory 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)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,610 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012 27 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,610 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,610 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,263 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 27 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,218 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,218 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,081 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009 27 Jun 202613 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,081 MI
27 Jun 202622 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,478 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 27 Jun 202622 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,478 MI
27 Jun 202618 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,487 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007 27 Jun 20265 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 14,725 MI
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OV52LUY was registered on 2002-11-08
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