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OY02 YZB

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 93,354 miles on the clock, averaging 12,849 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 OY02 YZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,849

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 reading93,354 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY02 YZB 10k31k52k73k93k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,354 miles
Since last MOT+14,769 miles
PASS
Mileage78,585 miles
Since last MOT+23,514 miles
PASS
Mileage55,071 miles
Since last MOT+13,414 miles
PASS
Mileage41,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,657 miles
Since last MOT+14,871 miles
PASS
Mileage26,786 miles
Since last MOT+10,790 miles
PASS
Mileage15,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,469 miles
PASS
Mileage14,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,124 miles
PASS
Mileage10,403 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

RegistrationOY02 YZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OY02 YZB

What car is OY02 YZB?

OY02 YZB is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY02 YZB?

The last recorded mileage for OY02 YZB was 93,354 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY02 YZB passed its MOT?

OY02 YZB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2012.

Is OY02 YZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY02 YZB 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 OY02 YZB?

OY02 YZB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.