Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 120,594 miles on the clock, averaging 7,130 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 NJ02 BYK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,594 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,130 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NJ02 BYK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NJ02 BYK
What car is NJ02 BYK?
NJ02 BYK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NJ02 BYK?
The last recorded mileage for NJ02 BYK was 120,594 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ02 BYK passed its MOT?
NJ02 BYK has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2019.
Is NJ02 BYK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ02 BYK 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 NJ02 BYK?
NJ02 BYK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.