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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LX02 UBCMOT history

LX02 UBC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

LX02 UBC silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2024
Mileage
88,669 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 UBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 UBC was last recorded at 88,669 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 8,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2018: 65,388 miles, lower than 65,586 miles on 26 Feb 2018.

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
80,086 miles · 11 May 2022
Between the last two tests
8,583 miles
Average per year
3,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,669 miles
  • 2022 – 80,086 miles
  • 2021 – 75,667 miles
  • 2020 – 71,183 miles
  • 2019 – 68,811 miles
  • 2018 – 65,388 miles
  • 2017 – 62,813 miles
  • 2016 – 58,915 miles
  • 2015 – 57,420 miles
  • 2014 – 54,640 miles
  • 2013 – 51,797 miles
  • 2012 – 49,058 miles
  • 2011 – 46,752 miles
  • 2010 – 41,816 miles
  • 2009 – 38,465 miles
  • 2008 – 35,869 miles
  • 2007 – 30,338 miles
  • 2006 – 25,194 miles
  • 2005 – 19,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,669 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,669 miles (+8,583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,669 miles
    Test number
    859591250352
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  2. Pass80,086 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,086 miles
    Test number
    634828492116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail80,085 miles (+4,418)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,085 miles
    Test number
    286987582032
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass75,667 miles (+4,484)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,667 miles
    Test number
    813120063660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,183 miles (+2,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,183 miles
    Test number
    387009652596
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
  6. Pass68,811 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,811 miles
    Test number
    989789600512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail68,811 miles (+3,423)2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,811 miles
    Test number
    115903249026
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass65,388 miles (-198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,388 miles
    Test number
    918212914926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  9. Fail65,586 miles (+2,773)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,586 miles
    Test number
    383960088173
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met the required effort at 17%
    • AdvisoryRear silencer slightly corroded
  10. Pass62,813 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,813 miles
    Test number
    782799330525
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  11. Fail62,812 miles (+3,897)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,812 miles
    Test number
    114942376142
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  12. Pass58,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,915 miles
    Test number
    922186413776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,915 miles (+1,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,915 miles
    Test number
    933141366428
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  14. Pass57,420 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,420 miles
    Test number
    737657695155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,640 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,640 miles
    Test number
    368491294134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,638 miles (+2,841)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,638 miles
    Test number
    239120494473
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass51,797 miles (+2,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,797 miles
    Test number
    777644603259
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cut inner wall
  18. Pass49,058 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,058 miles
    Test number
    588199402204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,752 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,752 miles
    Test number
    727390401287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,816 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,816 miles
    Test number
    313981600285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,465 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    232754089462
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteDrivers side front anti-roll bar locking collar broken, bar still secure at present.
  22. Pass38,465 miles (+2,596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    961544189126
    • NoteDrivers side front anti-roll bar locking collar broken, bar still secure at present.
  23. Pass35,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    211037018209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,869 miles (+5,531)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    433537118258
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Pass30,338 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,338 miles
    Test number
    114814617274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,194 miles (+5,884)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,194 miles
    Test number
    981290026263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,310 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    19,310 miles
    Test number
    442751205255
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about LX02 UBC

Does LX02 UBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 UBC expired on 9 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 UBC?
The MOT on LX02 UBC expired on 9 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 UBC done?
LX02 UBC was recorded at 88,669 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 3,841 miles a year.
Has LX02 UBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 UBC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LX02 UBC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX02 UBC find?
LX02 UBC passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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