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MK02 YJG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 68,856 miles on the clock, averaging 5,818 miles per year, 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 YJG

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,818

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 reading68,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,411
Average per year5,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 YJG 9k24k39k54k69k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,856 miles
Since last MOT+1,411 miles
PASS
Mileage67,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage64,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage60,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,939 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage55,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,470 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage38,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,069 miles
PASS
Mileage29,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,035 miles
PASS
Mileage18,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage11,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage8,710 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 YJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
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 YJG

What car is MK02 YJG?

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

What is the mileage of MK02 YJG?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 YJG was 68,856 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 YJG passed its MOT?

MK02 YJG has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2016.

Is MK02 YJG ULEZ compliant?

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

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