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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW52OKN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 21 Oct 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insicure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Not illuminating plate (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Brake fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insicure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Not illuminating plate (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,437 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration only just met emissions requirement (7.3.A.2c)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working has non genuine LED sidelamp bulbs fitted (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration only just met emissions requirement (7.3.A.2c)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,143 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,168 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,854 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,014 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,981 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
21 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,614 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,662 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
30 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 12,074 MI
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SW52OKN was registered on 2002-09-01
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