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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW51LFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 08 Feb 2015
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,561 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,517 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,430 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,315 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,419 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,570 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
20 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 70,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
25 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,213 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
26 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,269 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
27 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,887 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2007 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,887 MI
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SW51LFP was registered on 2002-01-30
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