Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
J2 VNCMOT history
J2 VNC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,034 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 97,034 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J2 VNC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J2 VNC was last recorded at 97,034 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,034 miles · 21 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,034 miles
- 2025 – 82,682 miles
- 2024 – 76,209 miles
- 2023 – 70,689 miles
- 2021 – 70,648 miles
- 2020 – 70,356 miles
- 2019 – 69,508 miles
- 2018 – 66,218 miles
- 2017 – 62,030 miles
- 2016 – 56,955 miles
- 2015 – 52,172 miles
- 2014 – 44,524 miles
- 2013 – 34,053 miles
- 2012 – 22,981 miles
- 2011 – 13,450 miles
- 2010 – 12,579 miles
- 2009 – 11,942 miles
- 2008 – 11,000 miles
- 2007 – 9,256 miles
- 2006 – 7,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,034 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,034 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 97,034 miles
- Test number
- 225816002394
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail97,034 miles (+27)11 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,034 miles
- Test number
- 308858300207
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail97,007 miles (+14,325)2 dangerous11 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,007 miles
- Test number
- 540587770081
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn +gator doesn't prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn +gator doesn't prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAxle corroded
Pass82,682 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,682 miles
- Test number
- 348911484231
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail82,682 miles (+6,473)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,682 miles
- Test number
- 843353278353
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass76,209 miles (+5,520)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 76,209 miles
- Test number
- 426065464942
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass70,689 miles (+41)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 70,689 miles
- Test number
- 902176019445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp broke centre section
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass70,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 70,648 miles
- Test number
- 582744724229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,648 miles (+292)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,648 miles
- Test number
- 684445097168
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,356 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 70,356 miles
- Test number
- 959940548205
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,356 miles (+848)2 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,356 miles
- Test number
- 844214204652
- DangerousNearside Front Steering component deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 69,508 miles
- Test number
- 950533856019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,508 miles (+3,290)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,508 miles
- Test number
- 298978663024
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass66,218 miles (+4,188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 66,218 miles
- Test number
- 342493954397
- AdvisoryOffside Front indicator slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass62,030 miles (+5,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 62,030 miles
- Test number
- 521075696764
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
Pass56,955 miles (+4,783)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,955 miles
- Test number
- 744518631463
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,172 miles (+7,648)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 52,172 miles
- Test number
- 206285925227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,524 miles (+10,471)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,524 miles
- Test number
- 479494044223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,053 miles (+11,072)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 34,053 miles
- Test number
- 447015943294
- NoteFront lower arm bushes worn
- NoteFront pads getting low
- NoteRear pads getting low
Pass22,981 miles (+9,531)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 22,981 miles
- Test number
- 346820622409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,450 miles (+871)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 13,450 miles
- Test number
- 908562101208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,579 miles (+637)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 12,579 miles
- Test number
- 923265520288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,942 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,942 miles
- Test number
- 190517049259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,942 miles (+942)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,942 miles
- Test number
- 420567949299
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureSeat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Pass11,000 miles (+1,744)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 11,000 miles
- Test number
- 723309758275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,256 miles (+1,788)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 9,256 miles
- Test number
- 282831547291
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Pass7,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 7,468 miles
- Test number
- 522450856281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J2 VNC
- Does J2 VNC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J2 VNC is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J2 VNC?
- The MOT on J2 VNC is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J2 VNC done?
- J2 VNC was recorded at 97,034 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,487 miles a year.
- Has J2 VNC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J2 VNC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on J2 VNC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on J2 VNC find?
- J2 VNC passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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