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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 53,950 miles on the clock, averaging 3,584 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 MD02 WLE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,603 |
| Average per year | 3,584 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | MD02 WLE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MD02 WLE
What car is MD02 WLE?
MD02 WLE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MD02 WLE?
The last recorded mileage for MD02 WLE was 53,950 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD02 WLE passed its MOT?
MD02 WLE has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 7 Oct 2013.
Is MD02 WLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD02 WLE 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 MD02 WLE?
MD02 WLE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.