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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 135,845 miles on the clock, averaging 9,477 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 CU02 YMV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | CU02 YMV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About CU02 YMV
What car is CU02 YMV?
CU02 YMV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CU02 YMV?
The last recorded mileage for CU02 YMV was 135,845 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU02 YMV passed its MOT?
CU02 YMV has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2015.
Is CU02 YMV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU02 YMV 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 CU02 YMV?
CU02 YMV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.