Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EU02 BVW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 69,997 miles on the clock, averaging 6,194 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EU02 BVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,194

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year86
Average per year6,194
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 BVW 13k27k42k56k70k '06'15'11

Check EU02 BVW

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,997 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage65,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage60,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage52,746 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage50,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,295 miles
PASS
Mileage42,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage34,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage28,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage21,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,215 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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:

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 BVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

More EU02 B plates

Browse all EU02 B registrations from Chelmsford.

About EU02 BVW

What car is EU02 BVW?

EU02 BVW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 BVW?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 BVW was 69,997 miles, recorded on 15 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 BVW passed its MOT?

EU02 BVW has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2015.

Is EU02 BVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 BVW 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 EU02 BVW?

EU02 BVW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.