Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LS02 CTEMOT history
LS02 CTE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 131,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 131,031 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS02 CTE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS02 CTE was last recorded at 131,031 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Mar 2012: 67,301 miles, lower than 71,991 miles on 29 Mar 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 131,021 miles · 20 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 5,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,031 miles
- 2025 – 129,791 miles
- 2024 – 128,305 miles
- 2023 – 126,802 miles
- 2022 – 124,693 miles
- 2021 – 119,984 miles
- 2020 – 114,816 miles
- 2019 – 109,232 miles
- 2018 – 103,975 miles
- 2017 – 95,037 miles
- 2016 – 86,974 miles
- 2015 – 83,014 miles
- 2014 – 77,713 miles
- 2013 – 73,793 miles
- 2012 – 67,301 miles
- 2011 – 71,991 miles
- 2009 – 62,025 miles
- 2008 – 52,499 miles
- 2007 – 41,125 miles
- 2006 – 30,623 miles
- 2005 – 24,585 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,031 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,031 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 131,031 miles
- Test number
- 214435508725
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,021 miles (+1,230)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,021 miles
- Test number
- 717668962473
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,791 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 129,791 miles
- Test number
- 161194776499
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail129,791 miles (+1,486)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,791 miles
- Test number
- 879695276937
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass128,305 miles (+1,503)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 128,305 miles
- Test number
- 147228864336
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,802 miles (+2,109)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 126,802 miles
- Test number
- 605824304455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,693 miles (+4,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 124,693 miles
- Test number
- 677304437061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,984 miles (+5,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 119,984 miles
- Test number
- 142414037297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryReverse lamps inop.
Pass114,816 miles (+5,584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 114,816 miles
- Test number
- 598425259140
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
Pass109,232 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 109,232 miles
- Test number
- 299847427055
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,232 miles (+5,257)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,232 miles
- Test number
- 539905329137
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,975 miles (+66)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 103,975 miles
- Test number
- 364120243601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail103,909 miles (+8,872)10 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,909 miles
- Test number
- 289565657126
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,037 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,037 miles
- Test number
- 407532041862
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail95,012 miles (+8,038)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,012 miles
- Test number
- 895499385417
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass86,974 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 86,974 miles
- Test number
- 335550281684
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn badly on inner edges
Fail86,974 miles (+3,960)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,974 miles
- Test number
- 544323303232
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn badly on inner edges
Pass83,014 miles (+5,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 83,014 miles
- Test number
- 818940685016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass77,713 miles (+3,920)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 77,713 miles
- Test number
- 906294874092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBoth rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded
- NoteNearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,793 miles (+6,492)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 73,793 miles
- Test number
- 405977363019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,301 miles (-4,690)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 67,301 miles
- Test number
- 505249572074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine warning light on
Pass71,991 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 71,991 miles
- Test number
- 439038581061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCorrosion to nearside front chassis leg under bonnet
Fail71,990 miles (+9,965)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,990 miles
- Test number
- 167198481418
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCorrosion to nearside front chassis leg under bonnet
Pass62,025 miles (+9,526)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 62,025 miles
- Test number
- 442044739283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,499 miles (+11,374)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 52,499 miles
- Test number
- 250496378152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,125 miles (+10,502)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 41,125 miles
- Test number
- 313466487189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,623 miles (+6,038)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 30,623 miles
- Test number
- 603453076189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 24,585 miles
- Test number
- 232757085403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS02 CTE
- Does LS02 CTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 CTE is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS02 CTE?
- The MOT on LS02 CTE is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS02 CTE done?
- LS02 CTE was recorded at 131,031 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 5,076 miles a year.
- Has LS02 CTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS02 CTE has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS02 CTE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS02 CTE find?
- LS02 CTE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; oil leak, but not excessive engine.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.