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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC02ARX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2015
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,025 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,044 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,275 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,472 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
6 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,975 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
27 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,609 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,981 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202614 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,019 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2007 13 Jun 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!
SC02ARX was registered on 2002-07-11
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