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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC02UDW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,671 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers door mirror damaged
15 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers door mirror damaged
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,520 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil on steering rack but not leaks seen
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil on steering rack but not leaks seen
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil around steering rack
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,764 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,792 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,125 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,393 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- EXHAUST DETERIORATED
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,396 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,446 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
- exhaust deteriorated
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- exhaust deteriorated
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,144 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component end of rack (2.3.3b)
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component end of rack (2.3.3b)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,256 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- nearside front side light dim
- damp around steering rack gaiter nearside front
- slight brake bind on front
12 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front side light dim
- damp around steering rack gaiter nearside front
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- slight brake bind on front
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- nearside front tyre wearing low and wearing on egdes
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,044 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,024 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,926 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,345 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,345 MI
11 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,703 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010 11 Jun 20268 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,470 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2009 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,864 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2008 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,864 MI
11 Jun 202610 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,754 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2007 11 Jun 20268 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 16,313 MI
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SC02UDW was registered on 2002-08-08
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