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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LL02 OLJMOT history

LL02 OLJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 55,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

LL02 OLJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
55,010 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 OLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 OLJ was last recorded at 55,010 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,010 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,010 miles
  • 2025 – 53,746 miles
  • 2024 – 53,012 miles
  • 2023 – 52,176 miles
  • 2022 – 51,440 miles
  • 2021 – 50,516 miles
  • 2020 – 49,776 miles
  • 2018 – 48,501 miles
  • 2017 – 47,125 miles
  • 2016 – 45,675 miles
  • 2015 – 43,613 miles
  • 2014 – 41,436 miles
  • 2013 – 39,339 miles
  • 2012 – 37,109 miles
  • 2011 – 34,897 miles
  • 2010 – 32,565 miles
  • 2009 – 29,913 miles
  • 2008 – 27,357 miles
  • 2007 – 24,660 miles
  • 2006 – 22,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,010 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s/f & o/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

34 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,010 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    55,010 miles
    Test number
    733381554487
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail55,010 miles (+1,264)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,010 miles
    Test number
    962401246817
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass53,746 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    550955035483
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail53,746 miles (+734)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    318454827293
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass53,012 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,012 miles
    Test number
    921820929046
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Fail53,009 miles (+833)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    627858298515
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Pass52,176 miles (+736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    52,176 miles
    Test number
    691974609469
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.2 (d))

  8. Pass51,440 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,440 miles
    Test number
    463117245687
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail51,439 miles (+923)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,439 miles
    Test number
    618503833993
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass50,516 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,516 miles
    Test number
    485886881516
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail50,510 miles (+734)2 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,510 miles
    Test number
    261513038979
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass49,776 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,776 miles
    Test number
    712526792799
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail49,776 miles (+1,275)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,776 miles
    Test number
    891779963195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass48,501 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,501 miles
    Test number
    595878299459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Fail48,499 miles (+1,374)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,499 miles
    Test number
    990275878070
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass47,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,125 miles
    Test number
    766141325614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,125 miles (+1,450)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,125 miles
    Test number
    827282350232
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass45,675 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,675 miles
    Test number
    722007665401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Fail45,674 miles (+2,061)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,674 miles
    Test number
    252881896115
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both innner and outer (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass43,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,613 miles
    Test number
    504550432581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

  21. Fail43,613 miles (+2,177)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,613 miles
    Test number
    298785128332
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

  22. Fail41,436 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,436 miles
    Test number
    307427714319
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass41,436 miles (+2,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,436 miles
    Test number
    966287414353
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass39,339 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    39,339 miles
    Test number
    407637423466
    • NotePresenter adviced

  25. Fail39,339 miles (+2,230)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,339 miles
    Test number
    437697223317
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NotePresenter adviced

  26. Fail37,109 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,109 miles
    Test number
    697875512354
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass37,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,109 miles
    Test number
    789685212387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,109 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,109 miles
    Test number
    105665712331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,897 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,897 miles
    Test number
    245346711320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass32,565 miles (+2,652)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,565 miles
    Test number
    134829290219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  31. Pass29,913 miles (+2,556)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,913 miles
    Test number
    863025789217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  32. Pass27,357 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,357 miles
    Test number
    353045698498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass24,660 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,660 miles
    Test number
    481434877257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass22,096 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,096 miles
    Test number
    372954746252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL02 OLJ

Does LL02 OLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 OLJ is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 OLJ?
The MOT on LL02 OLJ is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 OLJ done?
LL02 OLJ was recorded at 55,010 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 1,677 miles a year.
Has LL02 OLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 OLJ has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL02 OLJ 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 LL02 OLJ find?
LL02 OLJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.

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