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MT02 VMJ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 108,062 miles on the clock, averaging 6,297 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 MT02 VMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,062 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT02 VMJ 34k52k71k90k108k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage102,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,022 miles
Since last MOT+9,244 miles
PASS
Mileage92,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,679 miles
PASS
Mileage85,099 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,062 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage82,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,560 miles
PASS
Mileage78,689 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,491 miles
PASS
Mileage73,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,645 miles
PASS
Mileage65,533 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,530 miles
Since last MOT+11,236 miles
PASS
Mileage54,294 miles
Since last MOT+13,214 miles
PASS
Mileage41,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,760 miles
PASS
Mileage38,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage33,843 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

RegistrationMT02 VMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 VMJ

What car is MT02 VMJ?

MT02 VMJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 VMJ?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 VMJ was 108,062 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 VMJ passed its MOT?

MT02 VMJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2018.

Is MT02 VMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 VMJ 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 MT02 VMJ?

MT02 VMJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.