2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · HY52 BYW
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 79,221 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,221 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY52 BYW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2023
- 79,221 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HY52 BYW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (HY52 BYW) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre size 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
HY52 BYW Mileage History
- 10/05/202269,251 mi
- 10/05/202269,253 mi+2 mi
- 02/05/202379,221 mi+9,968 mi
Average of roughly 10,201 miles per year across 3 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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