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OV52WTW
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OV52WTW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
6 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,405 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020 30 Jun 20265 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 184,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,902 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 172,902 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,051 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear exhaust slight deteriorated
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS/OS (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working NS/OS (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed NS/OS (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear exhaust slight deteriorated
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS/OS (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,391 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine warning light on
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine warning light on
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,273 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 30 Jun 20267 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,639 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 30 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,072 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,046 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011 30 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,116 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,697 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,401 MI
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OV52WTW was registered on 2002-12-19
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