
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
Pass75,667 miles (+4,484)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 75,667 miles
- Test number
- 813120063660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,183 miles (+2,372)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 71,183 miles
- Test number
- 387009652596
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
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))
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))
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)
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
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
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
Pass58,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,915 miles
- Test number
- 922186413776
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass57,420 miles (+2,780)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 57,420 miles
- Test number
- 737657695155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,640 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 54,640 miles
- Test number
- 368491294134
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass49,058 miles (+2,306)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,058 miles
- Test number
- 588199402204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,752 miles (+4,936)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 46,752 miles
- Test number
- 727390401287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,816 miles (+3,351)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 41,816 miles
- Test number
- 313981600285
No defects or advisories recorded.
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.
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.
Pass35,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 35,869 miles
- Test number
- 211037018209
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass30,338 miles (+5,144)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 30,338 miles
- Test number
- 114814617274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,194 miles (+5,884)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 25,194 miles
- Test number
- 981290026263
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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