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 Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 105,376 miles on the clock, averaging 3,967 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for BP02 UAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 917 |
| Average per year | 3,967 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BP02 UAM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BP02 UAM
What car is BP02 UAM?
BP02 UAM is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BP02 UAM?
The last recorded mileage for BP02 UAM was 105,376 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP02 UAM passed its MOT?
BP02 UAM has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2024.
Is BP02 UAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP02 UAM 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 UAM?
BP02 UAM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.