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EP02 GBX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourWhite
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 1200cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 191,828 miles on the clock, averaging 11,028 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 EP02 GBX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
191,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,028

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,828 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,829
Average per year11,028
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EP02 GBX 146k158k169k180k192k '21'26'24

Check EP02 GBX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,828 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage183,999 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,515 miles
Since last MOT+12,930 miles
PASS
Mileage170,585 miles
Since last MOT+366 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,219 miles
Since last MOT+14,183 miles
PASS
Mileage156,036 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,005 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
PASS
Mileage146,331 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

RegistrationEP02 GBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EP02 GBX

What car is EP02 GBX?

EP02 GBX is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EP02 GBX?

The last recorded mileage for EP02 GBX was 191,828 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP02 GBX passed its MOT?

EP02 GBX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is EP02 GBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EP02 GBX 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 EP02 GBX?

EP02 GBX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.