2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · RF52 HXT
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 42,703 miles. MOT valid until 03 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF52 HXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 42,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF52 HXT 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 (RF52 HXT) between December 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
RF52 HXT Mileage History
- 20/12/202234,852 mi
- 20/12/202336,725 mi+1,873 mi
- 31/12/202440,468 mi+3,743 mi
- 12/01/202642,282 mi+1,814 mi
- 05/08/202642,703 mi+421 mi
Average of roughly 2,165 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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