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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 87,730 miles on the clock, averaging 4,643 miles per year, well 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 LU02 ACO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,730 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,444 |
| Average per year | 4,643 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | LU02 ACO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LU — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LU02 ACO
What car is LU02 ACO?
LU02 ACO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2002.
What is the mileage of LU02 ACO?
The last recorded mileage for LU02 ACO was 87,730 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LU02 ACO passed its MOT?
LU02 ACO has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 9 Nov 2021.
Is LU02 ACO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LU02 ACO 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 LU02 ACO?
LU02 ACO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.