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SL52CCX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration SL52CCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
12
Passes
11
Failures
52.17%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,895 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wish bone (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,576 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,458 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 13 Jun 202612 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,028 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,347 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,249 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 103,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,879 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,115 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 13 Jun 20262 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,115 MI
13 Jun 202622 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,230 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,925 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 13 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,925 MI
13 Jun 20261 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,394 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2007 13 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 33,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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SL52CCX was registered on 2002-09-03
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