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 Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 165,705 miles on the clock, averaging 12,716 miles per year, above 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 SJU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,705 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,163 |
| Average per year | 12,716 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 SJU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NJ02 SJU
What car is NJ02 SJU?
NJ02 SJU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NJ02 SJU?
The last recorded mileage for NJ02 SJU was 165,705 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ02 SJU passed its MOT?
NJ02 SJU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2014.
Is NJ02 SJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ02 SJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NJ02 SJU?
NJ02 SJU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.