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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LS02 RVAMOT history

LS02 RVA is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

LS02 RVA green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
85,598 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 RVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 RVA was last recorded at 85,598 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 4,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,047 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,551 miles
Average per year
3,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,598 miles
  • 2020 – 81,047 miles
  • 2019 – 78,663 miles
  • 2018 – 78,515 miles
  • 2017 – 72,892 miles
  • 2016 – 68,802 miles
  • 2015 – 65,168 miles
  • 2014 – 61,807 miles
  • 2013 – 59,780 miles
  • 2012 – 56,094 miles
  • 2011 – 52,730 miles
  • 2010 – 46,227 miles
  • 2009 – 41,493 miles
  • 2008 – 37,170 miles
  • 2007 – 31,342 miles
  • 2006 – 23,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,598 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,598 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,598 miles
    Test number
    305582295696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Fail85,598 miles (+4,551)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,598 miles
    Test number
    174104310904
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass81,047 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,047 miles
    Test number
    430418283027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,663 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,663 miles
    Test number
    797535025298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,515 miles (+5,623)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,515 miles
    Test number
    204332030058
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  6. Pass72,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,892 miles
    Test number
    473467640524
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Fail72,892 miles (+4,090)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,892 miles
    Test number
    108560957175
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass68,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,802 miles
    Test number
    386490069175
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail68,802 miles (+3,634)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,802 miles
    Test number
    996064229205
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass65,168 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,168 miles
    Test number
    378896345298
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Fail65,139 miles (+3,332)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,139 miles
    Test number
    485431130788
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass61,807 miles (+9)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    105333304220
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail61,798 miles (+2,018)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,798 miles
    Test number
    978792804220
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass59,780 miles (+3,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,780 miles
    Test number
    927406103262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass56,094 miles (+3,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,094 miles
    Test number
    188444882157
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  16. Pass52,730 miles (+6,503)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,730 miles
    Test number
    808769291125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass46,227 miles (+4,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,227 miles
    Test number
    674719800208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass41,493 miles (+4,323)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,493 miles
    Test number
    222114409265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,170 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,170 miles
    Test number
    112922918243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,342 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    31,342 miles
    Test number
    321902507461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,254 miles (+7,553)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,254 miles
    Test number
    751220307236
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass23,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,701 miles
    Test number
    853151686151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 RVA

Does LS02 RVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 RVA expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 RVA?
The MOT on LS02 RVA expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 RVA done?
LS02 RVA was recorded at 85,598 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 3,988 miles a year.
Has LS02 RVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 RVA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS02 RVA 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 LS02 RVA find?
LS02 RVA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; offside front tyre slightly damaged; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.

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