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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL02AOB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2019
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,677 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- slight oil leaks around engine and gearbox
- offside and nearside rear shock absorber covers insecure
- exhaust system starting to deteriorate
- engine management light staying on
- corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle
- brake pad warning light staying on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- slight oil leaks around engine and gearbox
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- offside and nearside rear shock absorber covers insecure
- exhaust system starting to deteriorate
- engine management light staying on
- corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle
- brake pad warning light staying on
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,797 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear exhaust starting to corrode
- oil light flashing oil level ok
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear exhaust starting to corrode
- oil light flashing oil level ok
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,439 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- offside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level
- offside rear shock absorber cover insecure
- nearside rear shock absorber cover insecure
- nearside rear door faulty
- nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level
- exhaust tailpipe starting to deteriorate
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- offside rear tyre wearing close to indicator level
- offside rear shock absorber cover insecure
- nearside rear shock absorber cover insecure
- nearside rear door faulty
- nearside front tyre wearing close to indicator level
- exhaust tailpipe starting to deteriorate
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,216 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,510 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,025 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,322 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- engine mounting worn to excess Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,500 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,278 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
21 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,688 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2009 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,079 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2008 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,472 MI
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SL02AOB was registered on 2002-04-18
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