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FX02 YLM

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 68,630 miles on the clock, averaging 1,644 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 FX02 YLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,644

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

Low mileage
Latest reading68,630 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX02 YLM 45k51k57k63k69k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,630 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
PASS
Mileage68,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,526 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
PASS
Mileage68,481 miles
Since last MOT+397 miles
PASS
Mileage68,084 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,067 miles
Since last MOT+801 miles
PASS
Mileage67,266 miles
Since last MOT+686 miles
PASS
Mileage66,580 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage65,899 miles
Since last MOT+815 miles
PASS
Mileage65,084 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,317 miles
PASS
Mileage63,763 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
PASS
Mileage62,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage59,430 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,426 miles
Since last MOT+4,158 miles
PASS
Mileage55,268 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,263 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage53,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage51,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage45,003 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

RegistrationFX02 YLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FX02 YLM

What car is FX02 YLM?

FX02 YLM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FX02 YLM?

The last recorded mileage for FX02 YLM was 68,630 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX02 YLM passed its MOT?

FX02 YLM has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2020.

Is FX02 YLM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX02 YLM 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 FX02 YLM?

FX02 YLM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.