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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW52OKU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,734 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (2.7.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- brake pad warning light on
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- brake pad warning light on
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (2.7.2a)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,276 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,748 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 11 Jun 202613 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,748 MI
11 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,318 MI
11 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,040 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
9 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,909 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,652 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,652 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,673 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 57,673 MI
11 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,171 MI
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SW52OKU was registered on 2002-10-22
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