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KC02 MLU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 147,202 miles on the clock, averaging 7,732 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KC02 MLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,732

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,732
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC02 MLU 45k71k96k122k147k '07'21'15

Check KC02 MLU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,202 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,194 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage146,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,422 miles
PASS
Mileage142,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,793 miles
PASS
Mileage138,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,809 miles
Since last MOT+10,712 miles
PASS
Mileage128,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,097 miles
Since last MOT+14,452 miles
PASS
Mileage113,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,645 miles
Since last MOT+13,436 miles
PASS
Mileage100,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,650 miles
PASS
Mileage89,559 miles
Since last MOT+10,247 miles
PASS
Mileage79,312 miles
Since last MOT+12,137 miles
PASS
Mileage67,175 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage60,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage55,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,841 miles
PASS
Mileage49,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage45,371 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

RegistrationKC02 MLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KC02 MLU

What car is KC02 MLU?

KC02 MLU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC02 MLU?

The last recorded mileage for KC02 MLU was 147,202 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC02 MLU passed its MOT?

KC02 MLU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2021.

Is KC02 MLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC02 MLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KC02 MLU?

KC02 MLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.