Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 75,770 miles on the clock, averaging 3,732 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 RTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,770 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,797 |
| Average per year | 3,732 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BP02 RTZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BP02 RTZ
What car is BP02 RTZ?
BP02 RTZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BP02 RTZ?
The last recorded mileage for BP02 RTZ was 75,770 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP02 RTZ passed its MOT?
BP02 RTZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2021.
Is BP02 RTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP02 RTZ 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 BP02 RTZ?
BP02 RTZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.