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MK02 XJB

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 135,036 miles on the clock, averaging 7,931 miles per year, around 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 XJB

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,931

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 XJB 19k48k77k106k135k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,036 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,030 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage128,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage123,106 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage119,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,167 miles
PASS
Mileage114,409 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage108,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,781 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,733 miles
Since last MOT+15,005 miles
PASS
Mileage93,728 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage82,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage79,676 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,591 miles
Since last MOT+13,125 miles
PASS
Mileage66,466 miles
Since last MOT+14,785 miles
PASS
Mileage51,681 miles
Since last MOT+18,050 miles
PASS
Mileage33,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,320 miles
PASS
Mileage25,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage18,893 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
PASS
Mileage18,802 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 XJB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 XJB

What car is MK02 XJB?

MK02 XJB is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MK02 XJB?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 XJB was 135,036 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 XJB passed its MOT?

MK02 XJB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2020.

Is MK02 XJB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 XJB 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 MK02 XJB?

MK02 XJB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.