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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 137,263 miles on the clock, averaging 6,293 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 MA02 NPC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,263 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,293 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | MA02 NPC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MA02 NPC
What car is MA02 NPC?
MA02 NPC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MA02 NPC?
The last recorded mileage for MA02 NPC was 137,263 miles, recorded on 29 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA02 NPC passed its MOT?
MA02 NPC has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2019.
Is MA02 NPC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA02 NPC 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 MA02 NPC?
MA02 NPC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.