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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW02GTZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 9 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,321 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 10 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
27 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,467 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,168 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,989 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,337 MI
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SW02GTZ was registered on 2002-07-19
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