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 Diesel 1900cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 154,812 miles on the clock, averaging 9,921 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for MK02 XHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,812 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,570 |
| Average per year | 9,921 |
| 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 | MK02 XHW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MK02 XHW
What car is MK02 XHW?
MK02 XHW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MK02 XHW?
The last recorded mileage for MK02 XHW was 154,812 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK02 XHW passed its MOT?
MK02 XHW has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2019.
Is MK02 XHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 XHW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MK02 XHW?
MK02 XHW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.