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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW52OTB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 22 Nov 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,941 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- under body corrosion
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn 2x rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,941 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- under body corrosion
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn 2x rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,459 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,938 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,754 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front top mount bearing rough
8 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front top mount bearing rough
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,142 MI
11 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,123 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,346 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,003 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,653 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 11 Jun 20263 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,151 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,920 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 11 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,563 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,459 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,125 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,070 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2008 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2007 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 19,369 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2006 11 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!
SW52OTB was registered on 2002-09-03
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