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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL02BYW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 Dec 2015
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,747 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,458 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,779 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
29 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,391 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
27 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,943 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,654 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,949 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,679 MI
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SL02BYW was registered on 2002-05-30
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