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EX02 JSZ

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 57,232 miles on the clock, averaging 2,598 miles per year, well 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 EX02 JSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,598

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,232 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,518
Average per year2,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX02 JSZ 24k32k41k49k57k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage57,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage55,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,773 miles
PASS
Mileage53,941 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,936 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage51,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,830 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage49,285 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage47,317 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage44,871 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage42,213 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage39,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,506 miles
PASS
Mileage35,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage27,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage25,608 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage23,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,799 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

RegistrationEX02 JSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EX02 JSZ

What car is EX02 JSZ?

EX02 JSZ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX02 JSZ?

The last recorded mileage for EX02 JSZ was 57,232 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX02 JSZ passed its MOT?

EX02 JSZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jan 2019.

Is EX02 JSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 JSZ 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 EX02 JSZ?

EX02 JSZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.