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BP02 HBC

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 106,285 miles on the clock, averaging 4,542 miles per year, well 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 BP02 HBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,285
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,542

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 reading106,285 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP02 HBC 27k47k67k87k106k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,285 miles
Since last MOT+404 miles
PASS
Mileage105,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage104,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,357 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage102,663 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage98,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage93,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage89,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage85,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,948 miles
PASS
Mileage82,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,419 miles
PASS
Mileage79,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,144 miles
PASS
Mileage73,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage65,973 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage59,318 miles
Since last MOT+9,566 miles
PASS
Mileage49,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage42,385 miles
Since last MOT+7,508 miles
PASS
Mileage34,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage29,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage27,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,265 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

RegistrationBP02 HBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BP02 HBC

What car is BP02 HBC?

BP02 HBC is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BP02 HBC?

The last recorded mileage for BP02 HBC was 106,285 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP02 HBC passed its MOT?

BP02 HBC has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2023.

Is BP02 HBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP02 HBC 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 BP02 HBC?

BP02 HBC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.