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SL02BYZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL02BYZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 20 Jan 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,290 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension parts corroded
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front join leaking slightly, back box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlights deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,203 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024 14 Jun 202611 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,495 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,825 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202620 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,790 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 14 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,678 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2020 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,229 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,347 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,812 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn
- Rear exhaust very very rusty
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust very very rusty
- both front tyres worn
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,575 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2015 14 Jun 202612 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,633 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 14 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,121 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 14 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,109 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012 14 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,272 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,404 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,278 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2008 14 Jun 202617 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,725 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SL02BYZ was registered on 2002-05-22
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