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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC02RHF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak has limited dampening effect (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible blown (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has limited dampening (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,942 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,652 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline, advise replacement (3.5.1g)
- slight seepage of grease from n/s cv boot
- misting of oil around power steering pipe
- eml light on
- all brake hose ferruls corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight seepage of grease from n/s cv boot
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline, advise replacement (3.5.1g)
- misting of oil around power steering pipe
- eml light on
- all brake hose ferruls corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,180 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- E/M/L lit
- n/s/f body damage
- both door mirror units damaged
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- E/M/L lit
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- both door mirror units damaged
- n/s/f body damage
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,748 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers smearing slightly.
- Slight exhaust blow.
- OSR side light only producing 50% light.
- OSF tyre cut.
- NSR shock light misting of oil.
- NSF tyre cut and low.
- Damage to NSF mirror.
- Handbrake little reserve travel.
14 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring broken Both (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to NSF mirror.
- Wipers smearing slightly.
- Slight exhaust blow.
- OSR side light only producing 50% light.
- OSF tyre cut.
- NSR shock light misting of oil.
- NSF tyre cut and low.
- Handbrake little reserve travel.
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,254 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,405 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,588 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,588 MI
13 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,862 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2012 13 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,239 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,474 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,631 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2009 13 Jun 20263 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,841 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,392 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 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!
SC02RHF was registered on 2002-07-31
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