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BX02 CBO

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 126,066 miles on the clock, averaging 6,099 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 BX02 CBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,099

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

Below average
Latest reading126,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year6,099
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BX02 CBO 31k55k79k102k126k '05'21'12

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,066 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage120,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage117,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,755 miles
Since last MOT+461 miles
PASS
Mileage117,294 miles
Since last MOT+1,083 miles
PASS
Mileage116,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,276 miles
PASS
Mileage114,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,488 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,447 miles
Since last MOT+15,837 miles
PASS
Mileage97,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,610 miles
Since last MOT+94,592 miles
PASS
Mileage3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage88,998 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,991 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage81,048 miles
Since last MOT+12,148 miles
PASS
Mileage68,900 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,862 miles
Since last MOT+12,563 miles
PASS
Mileage56,299 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage49,350 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,214 miles
Since last MOT+8,737 miles
PASS
Mileage40,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,222 miles
PASS
Mileage31,255 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 CBO
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 CBO

What car is BX02 CBO?

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

What is the mileage of BX02 CBO?

The last recorded mileage for BX02 CBO was 126,066 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BX02 CBO passed its MOT?

BX02 CBO has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2021.

Is BX02 CBO ULEZ compliant?

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

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