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AO02 BYH

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 90,496 miles on the clock, averaging 2,612 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AO02 BYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,612

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,967
Average per year2,612
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO02 BYH 40k52k65k78k90k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage86,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage82,959 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,952 miles
Since last MOT+1,657 miles
PASS
Mileage81,295 miles
Since last MOT+1,499 miles
PASS
Mileage79,796 miles
Since last MOT+912 miles
PASS
Mileage78,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage77,735 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage77,022 miles
Since last MOT+485 miles
PASS
Mileage76,537 miles
Since last MOT+332 miles
PASS
Mileage76,205 miles
Since last MOT+619 miles
PASS
Mileage75,586 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,584 miles
Since last MOT+2,327 miles
PASS
Mileage73,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,547 miles
Since last MOT+7,467 miles
PASS
Mileage62,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,080 miles
Since last MOT+7,409 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage49,774 miles
Since last MOT+962 miles
PASS
Mileage48,812 miles
Since last MOT+810 miles
PASS
Mileage48,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,855 miles
PASS
Mileage44,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage39,521 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 BYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AO02 BYH

What car is AO02 BYH?

AO02 BYH is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO02 BYH?

The last recorded mileage for AO02 BYH was 90,496 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO02 BYH passed its MOT?

AO02 BYH has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is AO02 BYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO02 BYH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO02 BYH?

AO02 BYH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.