BU02TSY - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,760 mi
Expires: 12 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Offside front seat tilt inoperative
Failed - 04 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,740 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Offside front seat tilt inoperative
Passed - 13 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,631 mi
Expires: 12 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,622 mi
Expires: 14 July 2024
Passed - 11 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,489 mi
Expires: 10 July 2023
Failed - 29 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,472 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Passed - 10 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,283 mi
Expires: 09 June 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust coroded
Passed - 05 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,746 mi
Expires: 24 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front d bush worn
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory exhaust corroded
Passed - 18 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,354 mi
Expires: 24 May 2020
Passed - 25 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,165 mi
Expires: 24 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory knocking from steering rack
- Advisory covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed - 19 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,114 mi
Expires: 22 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 09 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,274 mi
Expires: 22 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory service brake efficiency only just met(58%
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 06 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,163 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory service brake efficiency only just met(58%
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 22 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,794 mi
Expires: 22 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 16 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,609 mi
Expires: 22 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 27 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,046 mi
Expires: 22 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 27 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,046 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 23 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,495 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,495 mi
Expires: 22 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 11 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,491 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 11 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,491 mi
Expires: 10 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 26 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,810 mi
Expires: 31 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 26 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,810 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,422 mi
Expires: 31 March 2010
Failed - 28 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,422 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Major Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Passed - 01 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,232 mi
Expires: 31 March 2009
Failed - 01 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,232 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 22 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,686 mi
Expires: 23 March 2008
Passed - 14 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,963 mi
Expires: 23 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BU02TSY?
The MOT expires on 12 June 2026.
What is the tax status of BU02TSY?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of BU02TSY?
This is a 2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BU02TSY?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.