2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PL02 UWM
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 54,814 miles. MOT valid until 03 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL02 UWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 54,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL02 UWM 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 (PL02 UWM) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
PL02 UWM Mileage History
- 02/08/202346,041 mi
- 22/07/202448,473 mi+2,432 mi
- 07/07/202551,623 mi+3,150 mi
- 03/08/202654,814 mi+3,191 mi
- 03/08/202654,814 mi
Average of roughly 2,920 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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