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WN02YAO
2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration WN02YAO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
4 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,720 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Excessive tyre wear on inner edge
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Webbing completely cut (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Excessive tyre wear on inner edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,409 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025 24 Jun 20265 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,172 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,670 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,947 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,910 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,833 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,063 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,194 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,532 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,332 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,784 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,436 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,292 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,461 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 24 Jun 202618 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,560 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011 24 Jun 202628 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,999 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009 24 Jun 202625 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,515 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,503 MI
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WN02YAO was registered on 2002-06-18
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