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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 91,984 miles on the clock, averaging 5,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for ME02 SPX
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 | 91,984 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,234 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ME02 SPX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About ME02 SPX
What car is ME02 SPX?
ME02 SPX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ME02 SPX?
The last recorded mileage for ME02 SPX was 91,984 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ME02 SPX passed its MOT?
ME02 SPX has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2016.
Is ME02 SPX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME02 SPX 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 ME02 SPX?
ME02 SPX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.