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ME02 UJX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1422cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1422cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1422cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 80,818 miles on the clock, averaging 5,533 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 UJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2013
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,818 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,533
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ME02 UJX 40k50k60k71k81k '13'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage73,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage66,619 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage62,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage57,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage55,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,442 miles
Since last MOT+9,193 miles
PASS
Mileage46,249 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,599 miles

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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

RegistrationME02 UJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1422cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ME02 UJX

What car is ME02 UJX?

ME02 UJX is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1422cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ME02 UJX?

The last recorded mileage for ME02 UJX was 80,818 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ME02 UJX passed its MOT?

ME02 UJX has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2020.

Is ME02 UJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME02 UJX 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 UJX?

ME02 UJX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.