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EA02 BHE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 1390cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 60,868 miles on the clock, averaging 6,029 miles per year, below 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 EA02 BHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
6,029

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading60,868 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,230
Average per year6,029
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA02 BHE 29k37k45k53k61k '06'11'09

Check EA02 BHE

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,715 miles
Since last MOT+6,722 miles
PASS
Mileage40,993 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage32,558 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage28,634 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 BHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EA02 BHE

What car is EA02 BHE?

EA02 BHE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EA02 BHE?

The last recorded mileage for EA02 BHE was 60,868 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA02 BHE passed its MOT?

EA02 BHE has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2011.

Is EA02 BHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA02 BHE 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 EA02 BHE?

EA02 BHE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.