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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OY52JLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 168,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake warning lamp on
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake warning wire broken
- Handbrake on height limits
- Engine management light on
- Coolant leak ()
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,462 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil Leak
- Engine Management Light On
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light On
- Oil Leak
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,410 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi corroded
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose
- oil leak
- Engine management light is on
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 150,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light is on
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose
- oil leak
- Front exhaust flexi corroded
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 144,803 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2015 5 Jul 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 144,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,483 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014 5 Jul 202612 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 140,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,617 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 122,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,130 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- anti roll bar fouling sub frame Dangerous
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,748 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011 5 Jul 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,081 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 5 Jul 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 5 Jul 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,317 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2007 5 Jul 202626 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 15,586 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2006 5 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY52JLU was registered on 2002-09-18
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