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 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 130,242 miles on the clock, averaging 6,009 miles per year, 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 PK02 BTX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,242 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 35 |
| Average per year | 6,009 |
| 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 | PK02 BTX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About PK02 BTX
What car is PK02 BTX?
PK02 BTX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PK02 BTX?
The last recorded mileage for PK02 BTX was 130,242 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK02 BTX passed its MOT?
PK02 BTX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2020.
Is PK02 BTX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK02 BTX 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 PK02 BTX?
PK02 BTX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.