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AD02 YRO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Polo Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 140,466 miles on the clock, averaging 7,501 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AD02 YRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,501

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,466 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,501
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD02 YRO 44k68k92k116k140k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,466 miles
Since last MOT+6,512 miles
PASS
Mileage133,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage129,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage121,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage119,162 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,125 miles
PASS
Mileage103,122 miles
Since last MOT+9,423 miles
PASS
Mileage93,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage87,390 miles
Since last MOT+7,479 miles
PASS
Mileage79,911 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage72,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage66,214 miles
Since last MOT+607 miles
PASS
Mileage65,607 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,604 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage56,444 miles
Since last MOT+11,948 miles
PASS
Mileage44,496 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 YRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AD02 YRO

What car is AD02 YRO?

AD02 YRO is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AD02 YRO?

The last recorded mileage for AD02 YRO was 140,466 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD02 YRO passed its MOT?

AD02 YRO has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2019.

Is AD02 YRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD02 YRO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD02 YRO?

AD02 YRO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.