2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · EK52 XAL
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2002. Recorded mileage 87,367 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/01/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1198cc
EK52 XAL Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2015
- 87,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EK52 XAL Mileage History
- 20/12/200623,089 mi
- 17/12/200736,511 mi+13,422 mi
- 17/12/200736,511 mi
- 17/12/200850,069 mi+13,558 mi
- 17/12/200850,079 mi+10 mi
- 14/11/200963,107 mi+13,028 mi
- 11/11/201070,090 mi+6,983 mi
- 11/11/201070,097 mi+7 mi
- 29/12/201172,593 mi+2,496 mi
- 29/12/201172,593 mi
- 12/12/201276,140 mi+3,547 mi
- 12/12/201276,140 mi
- 05/12/201380,625 mi+4,485 mi
- 05/12/201380,625 mi
- 06/01/201587,367 mi+6,742 mi
Average of roughly 7,988 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
EK52 XAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (EK52 XAL) between December 2006 and January 2015.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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