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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL02CZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,547 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH N/S AND O/S CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
28 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ FLEXY (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH N/S AND O/S CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear BACKBOX CORRODED
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,409 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Rear Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel cap starting to deteriorate
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Rear Rear axle corroded
- Fuel cap starting to deteriorate
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,664 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust back box corroded
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box corroded
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,090 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Back box outer skin corroded
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,832 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,002 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) 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)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,905 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,948 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,655 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracking inbetween treads
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,477 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,100 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,549 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,719 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,614 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,535 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,998 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2011 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,985 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,266 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,918 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 2,599 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2007 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 2,026 MI
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SL02CZP was registered on 2002-06-11
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