2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · GJ02 OXC
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 07 Aug 2002. Recorded mileage 173,793 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,793 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ02 OXC Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2023
- 173,793 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ02 OXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (GJ02 OXC) between July 2005 and September 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (27 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Tyres (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 74 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 Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
GJ02 OXC Mileage History
- 27/07/200522,436 mi
- 27/07/200628,477 mi+6,041 mi
- 27/07/200628,477 mi
- 08/08/200735,017 mi+6,540 mi
- 08/09/200844,098 mi+9,081 mi
- 04/09/200950,566 mi+6,468 mi
- 26/04/201053,831 mi+3,265 mi
- 28/04/201053,853 mi+22 mi
- 09/06/201160,487 mi+6,634 mi
- 10/06/201160,490 mi+3 mi
- 15/09/201269,983 mi+9,493 mi
- 15/09/201269,983 mi
- 18/09/201378,170 mi+8,187 mi
- 20/09/201378,171 mi+1 mi
- 19/09/201487,484 mi+9,313 mi
- 16/09/201596,945 mi+9,461 mi
- 17/09/201596,946 mi+1 mi
- 16/09/2016104,545 mi+7,599 mi
- 16/09/2016104,545 mi
- 20/09/2017111,859 mi+7,314 mi
- 03/09/2018120,268 mi+8,409 mi
- 04/09/2018120,288 mi+20 mi
- 18/09/2019129,357 mi+9,069 mi
- 18/09/2019129,357 mi
- 15/09/2020138,898 mi+9,541 mi
- 16/09/2020138,948 mi+50 mi
- 17/09/2021152,065 mi+13,117 mi
- 17/09/2021152,065 mi
- 16/09/2022163,402 mi+11,337 mi
- 16/09/2022163,402 mi
- 08/09/2023173,793 mi+10,391 mi
- 08/09/2023173,793 mi
Average of roughly 8,355 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
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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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