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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 89,725 miles on the clock, averaging 4,624 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 MK02 YJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,725 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,815 |
| Average per year | 4,624 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 YJA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 YJA
What car is MK02 YJA?
MK02 YJA is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MK02 YJA?
The last recorded mileage for MK02 YJA was 89,725 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK02 YJA passed its MOT?
MK02 YJA has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2018.
Is MK02 YJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 YJA 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 YJA?
MK02 YJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.