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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 116,845 miles on the clock, averaging 9,176 miles per year, above 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 DK02 UPZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 116,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 29 |
| Average per year | 9,176 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | DK02 UPZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About DK02 UPZ
What car is DK02 UPZ?
DK02 UPZ is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DK02 UPZ?
The last recorded mileage for DK02 UPZ was 116,845 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK02 UPZ passed its MOT?
DK02 UPZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2015.
Is DK02 UPZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK02 UPZ 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 DK02 UPZ?
DK02 UPZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.