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AX02 DFJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 89,400 miles on the clock, averaging 5,922 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AX02 DFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,922

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,113
Average per year5,922
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX02 DFJ 17k35k53k71k89k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage83,287 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,287 miles
Since last MOT+5,925 miles
PASS
Mileage77,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,895 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage64,776 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,774 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage60,624 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
Mileage52,564 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,035 miles
PASS
Mileage47,527 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,525 miles
Since last MOT+12,535 miles
PASS
Mileage34,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,841 miles
PASS
Mileage25,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,149 miles
Since last MOT+3,215 miles
PASS
Mileage21,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage17,443 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

RegistrationAX02 DFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AX02 DFJ

What car is AX02 DFJ?

AX02 DFJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AX02 DFJ?

The last recorded mileage for AX02 DFJ was 89,400 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX02 DFJ passed its MOT?

AX02 DFJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2018.

Is AX02 DFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX02 DFJ 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 AX02 DFJ?

AX02 DFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.