SM02ENL - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,854 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse lights not working
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to manifold bolt missing/broken (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 28 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse lights not working
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to manifold bolt missing/broken (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 27 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,078 mi
Expires: 31 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,076 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 28 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,680 mi
Expires: 31 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory rear exhaust and center clamps showing corrosion
Failed - 28 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,680 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory rear exhaust and center clamps showing corrosion
Passed - 01 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,738 mi
Expires: 31 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 30 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,717 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,897 mi
Expires: 31 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 13 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,245 mi
Expires: 31 March 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear outer shell on rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking.
Passed - 01 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,293 mi
Expires: 31 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust system showing slight corrosion
Failed - 29 March 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,293 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust system showing slight corrosion
Failed - 31 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,270 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 20 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,392 mi
Expires: 19 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 13 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,382 mi
Expires: 12 May 2011
Failed - 13 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,382 mi
Passed - 06 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,849 mi
Expires: 08 May 2010
Passed - 09 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,586 mi
Expires: 08 May 2009
Failed - 07 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,586 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 09 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,250 mi
Expires: 08 May 2008
Passed - 25 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,996 mi
Expires: 24 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SM02ENL?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of SM02ENL?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of SM02ENL?
This is a 2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1200cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SM02ENL?
This vehicle produces 142 g/km of CO2 emissions.