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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 62,765 miles on the clock, averaging 3,124 miles per year, well below 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 NV02 BUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 62,765 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,420 |
| Average per year | 3,124 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NV02 BUA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NV02 BUA
What car is NV02 BUA?
NV02 BUA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.
What is the mileage of NV02 BUA?
The last recorded mileage for NV02 BUA was 62,765 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV02 BUA passed its MOT?
NV02 BUA has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2022.
Is NV02 BUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV02 BUA 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 NV02 BUA?
NV02 BUA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.