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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LD02 PVEMOT history

LD02 PVE is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 107,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LD02 PVE red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
107,600 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD02 PVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD02 PVE was last recorded at 107,600 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,560 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,040 miles
Average per year
5,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,600 miles
  • 2025 – 105,560 miles
  • 2024 – 103,484 miles
  • 2022 – 100,198 miles
  • 2021 – 98,749 miles
  • 2020 – 97,611 miles
  • 2019 – 96,067 miles
  • 2018 – 80,709 miles
  • 2017 – 73,223 miles
  • 2016 – 67,469 miles
  • 2015 – 63,245 miles
  • 2014 – 53,860 miles
  • 2013 – 43,542 miles
  • 2012 – 33,394 miles
  • 2011 – 23,813 miles
  • 2010 – 14,930 miles
  • 2009 – 10,606 miles
  • 2008 – 10,220 miles
  • 2007 – 7,599 miles
  • 2006 – 4,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,600 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced well arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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, 2019–2021

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine check light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,600 miles (+2,040)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    864775740464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced well arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass105,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    303425665413
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
  3. Fail105,560 miles (+2,076)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    767217244536
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
  4. Pass103,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,484 miles
    Test number
    156147322531
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  5. Fail103,484 miles (+3,286)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,484 miles
    Test number
    879737715523
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisorySilencer corroded
  6. Pass100,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,198 miles
    Test number
    504174764886
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail100,198 miles (+1,449)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,198 miles
    Test number
    716358292135
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass98,749 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    98,749 miles
    Test number
    365168448151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail98,749 miles (+1,138)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,749 miles
    Test number
    236979711368
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass97,611 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    135411203839
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail97,611 miles (+1,544)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    815182480362
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass96,067 miles (+8,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,067 miles
    Test number
    541315930744
    • AdvisoryHand brake little reserve travel
  13. Pass87,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    87,866 miles
    Test number
    360842524723
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads wear indicator light on dash but pads are ok
  14. Fail87,866 miles (+7,157)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,866 miles
    Test number
    220311375899
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing and starting to wear on the edges
    • AdvisoryBrake pads wear indicator light on dash but pads are ok
  15. Pass80,709 miles (+7,486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,709 miles
    Test number
    370160524970
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass73,223 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,223 miles
    Test number
    798144024593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,469 miles
    Test number
    490542436357
    • AdvisoryFront wipers beginning to smear slightly
    • AdvisoryEnd silencer outer skin beginning to corrode
  18. Fail67,469 miles (+4,224)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,469 miles
    Test number
    157531467661
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers beginning to smear slightly
    • AdvisoryEnd silencer outer skin beginning to corrode
  19. Pass63,245 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,245 miles
    Test number
    105109875453
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  20. Fail63,245 miles (+9,385)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,245 miles
    Test number
    836069375063
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine mangement light on
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  21. Pass53,860 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    197045984452
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  22. Fail53,860 miles (+10,318)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    165165384465
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  23. Pass43,542 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    439155083084
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  24. Fail43,542 miles (+10,148)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    657265283028
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  25. Pass33,394 miles (+9,581)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    216702782067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked
  26. Pass23,813 miles (+8,883)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,813 miles
    Test number
    536996371083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  27. Pass14,930 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    14,930 miles
    Test number
    894647070009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,606 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,606 miles
    Test number
    903894889031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass10,220 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,220 miles
    Test number
    173671198078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass7,599 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,599 miles
    Test number
    202942397011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass4,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    4,368 miles
    Test number
    211296276077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD02 PVE

Does LD02 PVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD02 PVE is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD02 PVE?
The MOT on LD02 PVE is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD02 PVE done?
LD02 PVE was recorded at 107,600 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,199 miles a year.
Has LD02 PVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD02 PVE has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD02 PVE 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 LD02 PVE find?
LD02 PVE passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both, and 4 more.

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