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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LX02 RNFMOT history

LX02 RNF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LX02 RNF blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,588 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 RNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 RNF was last recorded at 81,588 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2009: 17,758 miles, lower than 42,233 miles on 21 Apr 2008.

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
80,509 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,079 miles
Average per year
2,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,588 miles
  • 2025 – 80,509 miles
  • 2024 – 79,571 miles
  • 2023 – 78,544 miles
  • 2022 – 77,676 miles
  • 2021 – 76,768 miles
  • 2019 – 74,857 miles
  • 2018 – 73,229 miles
  • 2017 – 71,984 miles
  • 2016 – 70,445 miles
  • 2015 – 68,997 miles
  • 2014 – 67,884 miles
  • 2013 – 65,997 miles
  • 2012 – 63,400 miles
  • 2011 – 58,760 miles
  • 2010 – 54,021 miles
  • 2009 – 17,758 miles
  • 2008 – 42,233 miles
  • 2007 – 34,073 miles
  • 2006 – 27,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,588 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Service brake binding but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,588 miles (+1,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,588 miles
    Test number
    449653160079
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass80,509 miles (+938)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,509 miles
    Test number
    927886393463
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass79,571 miles (+1,027)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,571 miles
    Test number
    511548869917
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass78,544 miles (+868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,544 miles
    Test number
    544758520260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass77,676 miles (+908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,676 miles
    Test number
    714520234613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass76,768 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    526370574508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,857 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    400281672491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,229 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,229 miles
    Test number
    784397901440
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail73,229 miles (+1,245)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,229 miles
    Test number
    348998117877
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass71,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,984 miles
    Test number
    717812872443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,984 miles (+1,539)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,984 miles
    Test number
    464908397259
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass70,445 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    746225677530
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass68,997 miles (+1,113)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    328418075178
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRearbox poor condition

  14. Pass67,884 miles (+851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,884 miles
    Test number
    867678774187
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Fail67,033 miles (+1,036)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,033 miles
    Test number
    305778464185
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass65,997 miles (+2,597)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,997 miles
    Test number
    138003043167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded
    • NoteSlight bind to rear brakes

  17. Pass63,400 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,400 miles
    Test number
    259309232485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,760 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,760 miles
    Test number
    636250941109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,739 miles (+4,718)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,739 miles
    Test number
    198599031184
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass54,021 miles (+36,263)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,021 miles
    Test number
    451499230140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,758 miles (-24,475)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,758 miles
    Test number
    202940949131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,233 miles (+8,160)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,233 miles
    Test number
    802282718118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,073 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,073 miles
    Test number
    310001347186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,703 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,703 miles
    Test number
    541696237090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,741 miles
    Test number
    543596746050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 RNF

Does LX02 RNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 RNF is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 RNF?
The MOT on LX02 RNF is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 RNF done?
LX02 RNF was recorded at 81,588 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 2,689 miles a year.
Has LX02 RNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 RNF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LX02 RNF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX02 RNF find?
LX02 RNF passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front.

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