2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · SK02 DSS
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 93,372 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,372 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK02 DSS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2023
- 93,372 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK02 DSS 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 (SK02 DSS) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 July 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
SK02 DSS Mileage History
- 27/07/202279,096 mi
- 26/07/202393,367 mi+14,271 mi
- 26/07/202393,372 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 14,318 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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