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SW02LXX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration SW02LXX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 13 Apr 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,732 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear cross-member corroded
- rear coil spring corroded
- check light on
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- rear cross-member corroded
- rear coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- check light on
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,288 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- near side front lower wishbone bush worn
- hand brake efficiency 16%
- front wishbones corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- near side front lower wishbone bush worn
- hand brake efficiency 16%
- front wishbones corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,730 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,382 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,618 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,866 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,748 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,307 MI
12 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,307 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2010 12 Jun 202612 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,714 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,965 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,820 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 15,971 MI
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SW02LXX was registered on 2002-07-30
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