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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW52BYB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,866 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,267 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,119 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,647 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,814 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,532 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 26 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,289 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
17 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,352 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,404 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,572 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,402 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 26 Jun 202610 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,604 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2009 26 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,415 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2008 26 Jun 20262 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2007 26 Jun 202620 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 25,557 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2006 26 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!
SW52BYB was registered on 2002-11-29
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