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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LF02 THZMOT history

LF02 THZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 81,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2024.

LF02 THZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
81,995 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 THZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 THZ was last recorded at 81,995 miles on 13 Jan 2024, 7,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,757 miles · 16 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
7,238 miles
Average per year
3,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,995 miles
  • 2023 – 74,757 miles
  • 2021 – 65,459 miles
  • 2020 – 61,112 miles
  • 2019 – 61,032 miles
  • 2018 – 60,811 miles
  • 2017 – 60,344 miles
  • 2016 – 59,822 miles
  • 2015 – 58,861 miles
  • 2014 – 58,074 miles
  • 2013 – 57,231 miles
  • 2012 – 50,663 miles
  • 2011 – 44,200 miles
  • 2010 – 41,371 miles
  • 2009 – 38,808 miles
  • 2008 – 31,266 miles
  • 2007 – 23,719 miles
  • 2006 – 14,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,995 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear exhaust exccesivly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,995 miles
    Test number
    235631551092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,995 miles (+7,238)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,995 miles
    Test number
    658648740109
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass74,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,757 miles
    Test number
    499402656182
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Fail74,757 miles (+9,298)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,757 miles
    Test number
    854114700921
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Pass65,459 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,459 miles
    Test number
    431641142927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass61,112 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    238291469552
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle poor operation/difficult to open
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp poor dipped beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail61,112 miles (+80)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    195711187143
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle poor operation/difficult to open
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp poor dipped beam pattern
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass61,032 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,032 miles
    Test number
    265532441011
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail61,032 miles (+221)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,032 miles
    Test number
    212593009803
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sat nav/phone mount (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass60,811 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    692321426566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,345 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,345 miles
    Test number
    185297881708
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust exccesivly corroded

  12. Fail60,344 miles (+522)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,344 miles
    Test number
    770263833654
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust exccesivly corroded

  13. Pass59,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    303102056833
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  14. Fail59,822 miles (+961)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    235784277991
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  15. Pass58,861 miles (+787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    760807728078
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  16. Pass58,074 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    995488654394
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail58,074 miles (+843)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    515987254301
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass57,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,231 miles
    Test number
    547477153364
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Fail57,231 miles (+6,568)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,231 miles
    Test number
    256137253398
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass50,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    50,663 miles
    Test number
    406355602326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,663 miles (+6,463)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,663 miles
    Test number
    647355002318
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass44,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    455628901309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,200 miles (+2,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    626938601382
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass41,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,371 miles
    Test number
    604357180136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,371 miles (+2,563)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,371 miles
    Test number
    811896780196
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass38,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    620379039188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,808 miles (+7,542)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    992508539121
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  28. Pass31,266 miles (+7,547)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,266 miles
    Test number
    254222598050
    • NoteSpare tyre in wheel well deflated.

  29. Pass23,719 miles (+8,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,719 miles
    Test number
    860997907111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass14,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,995 miles
    Test number
    684399916164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 THZ

Does LF02 THZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 THZ expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 THZ?
The MOT on LF02 THZ expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 THZ done?
LF02 THZ was recorded at 81,995 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2024, an average of 3,784 miles a year.
Has LF02 THZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 THZ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 THZ 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 LF02 THZ find?
LF02 THZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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