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AO02 DSZ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Green Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 171,154 miles on the clock, averaging 10,602 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AO02 DSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,602

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,154 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,602
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO02 DSZ 43k75k107k139k171k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,154 miles
Since last MOT+14,071 miles
PASS
Mileage157,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,083 miles
Since last MOT+13,645 miles
PASS
Mileage143,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,438 miles
Since last MOT+14,301 miles
PASS
Mileage129,137 miles
Since last MOT+12,207 miles
PASS
Mileage116,930 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,929 miles
Since last MOT+11,425 miles
PASS
Mileage105,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,651 miles
PASS
Mileage98,853 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,754 miles
Since last MOT+10,293 miles
PASS
Mileage79,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage73,920 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,731 miles
Since last MOT+10,148 miles
PASS
Mileage63,583 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
PASS
Mileage53,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,442 miles
PASS
Mileage42,611 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

RegistrationAO02 DSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AO02 DSZ

What car is AO02 DSZ?

AO02 DSZ is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO02 DSZ?

The last recorded mileage for AO02 DSZ was 171,154 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO02 DSZ passed its MOT?

AO02 DSZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2018.

Is AO02 DSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO02 DSZ 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 DSZ?

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