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2002 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS02RVX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulged and split in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,193 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,161 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability excessive movement of bush in attachment bracket (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting insecure top bearing separated due to spring failure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,487 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,340 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,107 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,221 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,854 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,186 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,047 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,112 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202613 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,310 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20264 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (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)
14 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,142 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,407 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,407 MI
6 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,418 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,293 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2009 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,057 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,758 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2007 6 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!
LS02RVX was registered on 2002-05-03
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