free car check
OY52WAU
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration OY52WAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
⚠️
126 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 216,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust is becoming in poor condition
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 213,289 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is in poor condition
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 213,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is in poor condition
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,758 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both upper rear side light bulbs not working
- Wheel trims missing
- Various underbody corrosion
- Various stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage, including door mirror covers
- Rear wiper blade split
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
- Front anti roll bar D bushes worn
- Exhaust silence outer wrapping corroded, but not leaking
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 209,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Wheel trims missing
- Various underbody corrosion
- Various stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage, including door mirror covers
- Rear wiper blade split
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
- Front anti roll bar D bushes worn
- Exhaust silence outer wrapping corroded, but not leaking
- Both upper rear side light bulbs not working
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 197,933 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear upper side lamp not working
- offside rear brake slightly binding
- play in both front antiroll bar D bushes
- unable to open offside rear door
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 197,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both front antiroll bar D bushes
- offside rear brake slightly binding
- unable to open offside rear door
- nearside rear upper side lamp not working
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 186,481 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre inner edge worn bald
- rear exhaust corroded
- nearside rear upper side lamp not working
- door mirrors damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear number plate deteriourated
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 186,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear number plate deteriourated
- rear exhaust corroded
- offside inner cv gaiter leaking
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- offside front tyre inner edge worn bald
- nearside rear upper side lamp not working
- door mirrors damaged
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 174,490 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 28 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 174,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 163,080 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 28 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 163,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,488 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 136,751 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,116 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,554 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 98,554 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,805 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,977 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 28 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,803 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
You 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!
OY52WAU was registered on 2002-10-03
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.