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SW52CVY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SW52CVY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,180 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,848 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle underside cover in wax oil
- brake pipes all round cover in wax oil
21 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brakes binding unable to check wheel bearing
- vehicle underside cover in wax oil
- brake pipes all round cover in wax oil
28 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Items hanging from mirror (8.3.1e)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,335 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202620 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement nearside front arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light is on
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,651 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,875 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,852 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,791 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 11 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,330 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,936 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,345 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,906 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2009 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,058 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 20,960 MI
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SW52CVY was registered on 2002-12-11
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