2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · AJ52 VDP
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 51,877 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19 Feb 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,877 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AJ52 VDP Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/03/2019
- 51,877 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AJ52 VDP Mileage History
- 24/11/200524,672 mi
- 09/01/200727,208 mi+2,536 mi
- 12/12/200729,938 mi+2,730 mi
- 12/12/200729,938 mi
- 07/01/200932,319 mi+2,381 mi
- 18/01/201035,432 mi+3,113 mi
- 18/01/201035,436 mi+4 mi
- 06/01/201138,390 mi+2,954 mi
- 06/01/201138,390 mi
- 04/01/201240,281 mi+1,891 mi
- 04/01/201240,281 mi
- 17/04/201342,735 mi+2,454 mi
- 09/04/201443,745 mi+1,010 mi
- 09/04/201443,745 mi
- 10/02/201644,434 mi+689 mi
- 11/04/201845,187 mi+753 mi
- 29/03/201951,877 mi+6,690 mi
- 29/03/201951,877 mi
Average of roughly 2,039 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
AJ52 VDP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (AJ52 VDP) between November 2005 and March 2019.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2019 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: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/70x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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