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MV02 RXU

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 119,509 miles on the clock, averaging 7,149 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 MV02 RXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,149

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,509 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,149
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MV02 RXU 38k58k79k99k120k '06'17'13

Check MV02 RXU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage110,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,752 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage101,615 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,612 miles
Since last MOT+10,567 miles
PASS
Mileage91,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,045 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage84,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage79,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage74,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,376 miles
PASS
Mileage68,017 miles
Since last MOT+8,360 miles
PASS
Mileage59,657 miles
Since last MOT+9,286 miles
PASS
Mileage50,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage43,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
PASS
Mileage38,162 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

RegistrationMV02 RXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MV02 RXU

What car is MV02 RXU?

MV02 RXU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MV02 RXU?

The last recorded mileage for MV02 RXU was 119,509 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV02 RXU passed its MOT?

MV02 RXU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2017.

Is MV02 RXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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