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OW02 FUM

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 172,694 miles on the clock, averaging 11,480 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 OW02 FUM

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,694
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,694 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,148
Average per year11,480
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OW02 FUM 47k79k110k141k173k '05'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,148 miles
PASS
Mileage160,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,889 miles
PASS
Mileage150,657 miles
Since last MOT+11,642 miles
PASS
Mileage139,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage128,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage118,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage109,464 miles
Since last MOT+11,761 miles
PASS
Mileage97,703 miles
Since last MOT+12,275 miles
PASS
Mileage85,428 miles
Since last MOT+12,338 miles
PASS
Mileage73,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,090 miles
Since last MOT+12,251 miles
PASS
Mileage60,839 miles
Since last MOT+13,549 miles
PASS
Mileage47,290 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

RegistrationOW02 FUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OW02 FUM

What car is OW02 FUM?

OW02 FUM is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OW02 FUM?

The last recorded mileage for OW02 FUM was 172,694 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW02 FUM passed its MOT?

OW02 FUM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jul 2016.

Is OW02 FUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW02 FUM 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 OW02 FUM?

OW02 FUM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.