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SC02AOY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC02AOY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
21
Passes
13
Failures
61.76%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,819 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,231 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,638 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,083 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,400 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint weak (6.1.2 (a))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded all x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint weak (6.1.2 (a))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,777 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2022 13 Jun 202612 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,870 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021 13 Jun 202612 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,870 MI
13 Jun 202615 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,910 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- under covers fitted
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- under covers fitted
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,755 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,755 MI
13 Jun 202615 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,903 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- slight distortions and cracking to both rear tyres
- both front tyres wearing on inside edges
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- slight distortions and cracking to both rear tyres
- both front tyres wearing on inside edges
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,237 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,408 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,335 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,335 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,284 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,820 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,557 MI
13 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012 13 Jun 202622 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,531 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,268 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 13 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,865 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,553 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,553 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)
16 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,705 MI
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SC02AOY was registered on 2002-07-17
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