2002 Volkswagen Polo Base 12V 1.2L 5 Door Manual Hatchback 1.2L Petrol · OY52 VNO
2002 Volkswagen Polo Base 12V 1.2L 5 Door Manual Hatchback (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24/10/2002. Recorded mileage 78,233 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO BASE 12V 1.2L 5 DOOR MANUAL HATCHBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1198cc
OY52 VNO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2025
- 78,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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OY52 VNO Mileage History
- 20/07/202350,821 mi
- 25/07/202471,620 mi+20,799 mi
- 25/07/202471,620 mi
- 29/07/202578,232 mi+6,612 mi
- 30/07/202578,233 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 13,515 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OY52 VNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo Base 12V 1.2L 5 Door Manual Hatchback (OY52 VNO) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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