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SW02GRK
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW02GRK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
31 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering component leaking rack end (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front passenger door wont open from inside vehicle
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,427 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022 10 Jun 202628 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,427 MI
10 Jun 20261 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,883 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021 10 Jun 202621 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,434 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 10 Jun 202621 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,396 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 10 Jun 202621 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,961 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at center box (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,077 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
- slight bind o/s/r
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,462 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,238 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202623 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,043 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,738 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013 10 Jun 20261 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,323 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,417 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,640 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,391 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2008 10 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,984 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW02GRK was registered on 2002-06-28
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