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EU02 BYK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 41,589 miles on the clock, averaging 3,254 miles per year, well 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 BYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,254

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

Low mileage
Latest reading41,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,380
Average per year3,254
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 BYK 16k22k29k35k42k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,589 miles
Since last MOT+4,380 miles
PASS
Mileage37,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage32,175 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage29,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,993 miles
Since last MOT+18,095 miles
PASS
Mileage7,898 miles
PASS
Mileage21,660 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage20,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage15,622 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

RegistrationEU02 BYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 BYK

What car is EU02 BYK?

EU02 BYK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 BYK?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 BYK was 41,589 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 BYK passed its MOT?

EU02 BYK has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2014.

Is EU02 BYK ULEZ compliant?

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

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