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BX02 BYJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 98,440 miles on the clock, averaging 8,586 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BX02 BYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,586

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,675
Average per year8,586
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BX02 BYJ 33k49k66k82k98k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage86,765 miles
Since last MOT+13,218 miles
PASS
Mileage73,547 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage70,301 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage64,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,000 miles
PASS
Mileage57,362 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage46,934 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,933 miles
Since last MOT+14,196 miles
PASS
Mileage32,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,737 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

RegistrationBX02 BYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBX — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BX02 BYJ

What car is BX02 BYJ?

BX02 BYJ is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BX02 BYJ?

The last recorded mileage for BX02 BYJ was 98,440 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BX02 BYJ passed its MOT?

BX02 BYJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2014.

Is BX02 BYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX02 BYJ 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 BX02 BYJ?

BX02 BYJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.