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NK02 UYZ

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 85,700 miles on the clock, averaging 7,666 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 NK02 UYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,666

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 reading85,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,872
Average per year7,666
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NK02 UYZ 29k43k57k71k86k '06'13'09

Check NK02 UYZ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,700 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage77,828 miles
Since last MOT+9,283 miles
PASS
Mileage68,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage61,359 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage53,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage45,218 miles
Since last MOT+8,319 miles
PASS
Mileage36,899 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage28,500 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

RegistrationNK02 UYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NK02 UYZ

What car is NK02 UYZ?

NK02 UYZ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NK02 UYZ?

The last recorded mileage for NK02 UYZ was 85,700 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK02 UYZ passed its MOT?

NK02 UYZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Aug 2013.

Is NK02 UYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK02 UYZ 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 NK02 UYZ?

NK02 UYZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.