2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · CP02 SSV
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 131,293 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP02 SSV Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2022
- 131,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP02 SSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (CP02 SSV) between May 2005 and June 2022.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Windscreen (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) missing brake pad material broken up/crumbling (1.1.13 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
CP02 SSV Mileage History
- 13/05/200519,459 mi
- 25/05/200621,099 mi+1,640 mi
- 10/05/200737,034 mi+15,935 mi
- 11/05/200737,034 mi
- 02/05/200853,254 mi+16,220 mi
- 30/04/200964,660 mi+11,406 mi
- 07/05/200964,799 mi+139 mi
- 02/06/201075,667 mi+10,868 mi
- 03/05/201188,541 mi+12,874 mi
- 13/04/201299,546 mi+11,005 mi
- 02/04/2013101,039 mi+1,493 mi
- 02/04/2013101,039 mi
- 31/03/2014104,581 mi+3,542 mi
- 01/04/2014104,581 mi
- 01/04/2015108,468 mi+3,887 mi
- 05/04/2016111,471 mi+3,003 mi
- 09/03/2017114,579 mi+3,108 mi
- 20/03/2018119,110 mi+4,531 mi
- 06/03/2019123,906 mi+4,796 mi
- 08/03/2019123,908 mi+2 mi
- 03/03/2020128,842 mi+4,934 mi
- 04/03/2020128,842 mi
- 13/07/2020131,124 mi+2,282 mi
- 28/07/2020131,125 mi+1 mi
- 06/06/2022131,266 mi+141 mi
- 13/06/2022131,293 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 6,545 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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