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Volkswagen Polo

Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LL02 OSBMOT history

LL02 OSB is a purple petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 69,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LL02 OSB purple Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,407 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 OSB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 OSB was last recorded at 69,407 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 3,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2017: 35,666 miles, lower than 61,825 miles on 4 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,505 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,902 miles
Average per year
2,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,407 miles
  • 2025 – 65,505 miles
  • 2024 – 65,149 miles
  • 2023 – 64,789 miles
  • 2022 – 64,423 miles
  • 2021 – 63,960 miles
  • 2020 – 63,758 miles
  • 2019 – 63,572 miles
  • 2018 – 63,131 miles
  • 2017 – 62,561 miles
  • 2016 – 61,825 miles
  • 2015 – 60,192 miles
  • 2014 – 58,282 miles
  • 2013 – 56,926 miles
  • 2012 – 53,757 miles
  • 2011 – 47,504 miles
  • 2010 – 41,909 miles
  • 2009 – 34,151 miles
  • 2008 – 28,218 miles
  • 2007 – 25,336 miles
  • 2006 – 21,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,407 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle rusty

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

34 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,407 miles (+3,902)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,407 miles
    Test number
    395641596440
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty
  2. Pass65,505 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,505 miles
    Test number
    964535677370
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail65,505 miles (+356)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,505 miles
    Test number
    590306001583
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass65,149 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,149 miles
    Test number
    618485564823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,148 miles (+359)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,148 miles
    Test number
    656575597609
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass64,789 miles (+366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,789 miles
    Test number
    171863006077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass64,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,423 miles
    Test number
    559170194740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail64,423 miles (+463)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,423 miles
    Test number
    906158898033
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass63,960 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,960 miles
    Test number
    839821020188
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail63,959 miles (+201)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    149665393419
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass63,758 miles (+186)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,758 miles
    Test number
    266380012206
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  12. Pass63,572 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,572 miles
    Test number
    733348920076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,558 miles (+427)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,558 miles
    Test number
    213786840807
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  14. Pass63,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,131 miles
    Test number
    243382075750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,130 miles (+569)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,130 miles
    Test number
    103036436730
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  16. Pass62,561 miles (+26,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,561 miles
    Test number
    529715672381
    • AdvisoryEML light on and boot open light on
  17. Fail35,666 miles (-26,159)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,666 miles
    Test number
    695289817344
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm inappropriately repaired bush (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureSuspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEML light on and boot open light on
  18. Pass61,825 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    913474091978
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNsf position light / main beam light lense condensation inside
    • AdvisoryRelocated stickers windscreen swept area
    • AdvisoryRemoved device cradle windscreen
  19. Fail61,825 miles (+1,633)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    734114497730
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working nsf (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. nsf (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure nsf also lense damaged and sharp edge (1.7.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam osf (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNsf position light / main beam light lense condensation inside
    • AdvisoryRelocated stickers windscreen swept area
    • AdvisoryRemoved device cradle windscreen
  20. Pass60,192 miles (+1,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,192 miles
    Test number
    202961132110
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on
    • AdvisorySat Nav holder removed prior to the test
  21. Pass58,282 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,282 miles
    Test number
    778132464242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,926 miles (+3,169)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    728347163247
    • NoteSat Nav holder is fitted to the windscreen
  23. Pass53,757 miles (+6,253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,757 miles
    Test number
    847367472206
    • NoteOFF SIDE FRONT TYRE INNER TREAD SLIGHT WEAR
  24. Pass47,504 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,504 miles
    Test number
    178567771269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvice wipers
    • NoteAdvice4 front brake discs.
  25. Fail47,504 miles (+5,595)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,504 miles
    Test number
    925097771261
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvice wipers
    • NoteAdvice4 front brake discs.
  26. Pass41,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,909 miles
    Test number
    841138270202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail41,909 miles (+7,758)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,909 miles
    Test number
    282427070219
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass34,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,151 miles
    Test number
    243645679233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail34,151 miles (+5,933)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,151 miles
    Test number
    361515679445
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass28,218 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,218 miles
    Test number
    883117778299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass25,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    334246977227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail25,336 miles (+4,161)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    691695177216
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCracks on off side rear outer tyre wall.advise
  33. Fail21,175 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    700420976207
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  34. Pass21,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    960440176254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LL02 OSB

Does LL02 OSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 OSB is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 OSB?
The MOT on LL02 OSB is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 OSB done?
LL02 OSB was recorded at 69,407 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 2,410 miles a year.
Has LL02 OSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 OSB has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL02 OSB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL02 OSB find?
LL02 OSB passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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