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MW02 EAP

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 98,235 miles on the clock, averaging 4,437 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 MW02 EAP

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,437

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,235 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,523
Average per year4,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW02 EAP 19k39k59k78k98k '05'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage93,712 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,208 miles
PASS
Mileage91,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage88,516 miles
PASS
Mileage88,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,517 miles
PASS
Mileage81,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,213 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage70,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,616 miles
PASS
Mileage60,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage52,963 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage50,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,138 miles
PASS
Mileage48,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage45,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,344 miles
PASS
Mileage41,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage39,268 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage36,892 miles
Since last MOT+1,297 miles
PASS
Mileage35,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,005 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,221 miles
PASS
Mileage27,369 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage22,211 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage19,036 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

RegistrationMW02 EAP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MW02 EAP

What car is MW02 EAP?

MW02 EAP is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MW02 EAP?

The last recorded mileage for MW02 EAP was 98,235 miles, recorded on 25 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW02 EAP passed its MOT?

MW02 EAP has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2023.

Is MW02 EAP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW02 EAP 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 MW02 EAP?

MW02 EAP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.