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HN02 XHU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 41,764 miles on the clock, averaging 4,648 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 HN02 XHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,648

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 reading41,764 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,833
Average per year4,648
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HN02 XHU 19k24k30k36k42k '06'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,764 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage37,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage33,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage29,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,377 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage22,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage18,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,555 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

RegistrationHN02 XHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About HN02 XHU

What car is HN02 XHU?

HN02 XHU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HN02 XHU?

The last recorded mileage for HN02 XHU was 41,764 miles, recorded on 9 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN02 XHU passed its MOT?

HN02 XHU has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2011.

Is HN02 XHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN02 XHU 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 HN02 XHU?

HN02 XHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.