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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV52RVJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back housing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse light not working
- hole in washer pipe
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,890 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022 26 Jun 202613 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,465 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r lower position lamp not working
- front coil springs corroded
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,838 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall curb damage 2009 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,776 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front coil springs corroded
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,584 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 26 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre getting low on tread
- rear coil springs corroded
- o/s/f tyre getting low on tread
- n/s/r lower position lam inop
- exhaust corroded and splitting
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,377 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- advise exhaust corroded.
- advise rear coil springs corroded.
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,256 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,326 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,278 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)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,680 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,435 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,153 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,034 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,004 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2007 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 13,736 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2006 26 Jun 202626 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 13,736 MI
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OV52RVJ was registered on 2002-12-05
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