Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 118,298 miles on the clock, averaging 5,399 miles per year, 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 LA02 DVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,972 |
| Average per year | 5,399 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LA02 DVC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LA02 DVC
What car is LA02 DVC?
LA02 DVC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LA02 DVC?
The last recorded mileage for LA02 DVC was 118,298 miles, recorded on 5 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA02 DVC passed its MOT?
LA02 DVC has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2022.
Is LA02 DVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA02 DVC 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 LA02 DVC?
LA02 DVC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.