2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · MK52 AVJ
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 91,130 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,130 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK52 AVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 91,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MK52 AVJ Mileage History
- 22/08/202481,996 mi
- 18/08/202587,438 mi+5,442 mi
- 18/08/202587,438 mi
- 22/06/202691,130 mi+3,692 mi
- 22/06/202691,130 mi
Average of roughly 4,988 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK52 AVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (MK52 AVJ) between August 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both NSF and OSF (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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