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MV02 PMU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 128,896 miles on the clock, averaging 7,790 miles per year, around 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 MV02 PMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,790

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year768
Average per year7,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV02 PMU 34k58k81k105k129k '06'18'11

Check MV02 PMU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,896 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage119,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage109,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,752 miles
Since last MOT+9,840 miles
PASS
Mileage99,912 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage93,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,382 miles
Since last MOT+11,643 miles
PASS
Mileage72,739 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
PASS
Mileage60,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,698 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage58,758 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,728 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage51,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage43,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,821 miles
PASS
Mileage33,727 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

RegistrationMV02 PMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MV02 PMU

What car is MV02 PMU?

MV02 PMU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MV02 PMU?

The last recorded mileage for MV02 PMU was 128,896 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV02 PMU passed its MOT?

MV02 PMU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2018.

Is MV02 PMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV02 PMU 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 MV02 PMU?

MV02 PMU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.