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AV02 CVE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 139,097 miles on the clock, averaging 11,084 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 AV02 CVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,097
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,084

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 reading139,097 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,084
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV02 CVE 28k56k83k111k139k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,097 miles
Since last MOT+12,715 miles
PASS
Mileage126,382 miles
Since last MOT+178 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,204 miles
Since last MOT+7,691 miles
PASS
Mileage118,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,513 miles
Since last MOT+11,688 miles
PASS
Mileage106,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,825 miles
Since last MOT+11,605 miles
PASS
Mileage95,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,220 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,512 miles
Since last MOT+10,608 miles
PASS
Mileage74,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,904 miles
Since last MOT+11,135 miles
PASS
Mileage63,769 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,457 miles
Since last MOT+12,579 miles
PASS
Mileage50,878 miles
Since last MOT+13,191 miles
PASS
Mileage37,687 miles
Since last MOT+10,028 miles
PASS
Mileage27,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,659 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 CVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 CVE

What car is AV02 CVE?

AV02 CVE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 CVE?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 CVE was 139,097 miles, recorded on 17 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 CVE passed its MOT?

AV02 CVE has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2016.

Is AV02 CVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV02 CVE 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 AV02 CVE?

AV02 CVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.