
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
Pass81,047 miles (+2,384)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 81,047 miles
- Test number
- 430418283027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,663 miles (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,663 miles
- Test number
- 797535025298
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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)
Pass56,094 miles (+3,364)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 56,094 miles
- Test number
- 188444882157
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
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
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)
Pass41,493 miles (+4,323)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 41,493 miles
- Test number
- 222114409265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,170 miles (+5,828)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 37,170 miles
- Test number
- 112922918243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,342 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 31,342 miles
- Test number
- 321902507461
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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