2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LS02 GSO
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 82,077 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,077 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS02 GSO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/03/2022
- 82,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS02 GSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (LS02 GSO) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Direction indicator likely to become detached Middle (4.4.1 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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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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