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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW02DXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,109 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 43,109 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,323 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,046 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 30,301 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flex poor condition
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 30,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flex poor condition
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 23,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021 10 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,639 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle spring seats corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 21,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle spring seats corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,136 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded around spring seats
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front shock absorber corroded at spring seat mount
- Nearside Front track rod corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front shock absorber corroded at spring seat mount
- Offside Front track rod corroded
- Rear rear axle trailing bushes perished
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear rear axle trailing bushes perished
- Rear axle corroded around spring seats
- Offside Front track rod corroded
- Offside Front shock absorber corroded at spring seat mount
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front track rod corroded
- Nearside Front shock absorber corroded at spring seat mount
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,553 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,183 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,362 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,689 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,940 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,262 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,370 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,288 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,567 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2009 10 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,337 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2008 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,022 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2007 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW02DXJ was registered on 2002-06-12
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