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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 232,008 miles on the clock, averaging 10,908 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for CA02 BSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 232,008 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 134 |
| Average per year | 10,908 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | CA02 BSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About CA02 BSU
What car is CA02 BSU?
CA02 BSU is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.
What is the mileage of CA02 BSU?
The last recorded mileage for CA02 BSU was 232,008 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA02 BSU passed its MOT?
CA02 BSU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2016.
Is CA02 BSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA02 BSU 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 CA02 BSU?
CA02 BSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.