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PL02 OSG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 66,109 miles on the clock, averaging 7,280 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PL02 OSG

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,280

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading66,109 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,634
Average per year7,280
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 OSG 20k31k43k55k66k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,109 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,475 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage53,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,801 miles
Since last MOT+11,023 miles
PASS
Mileage42,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,701 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage26,075 miles
Since last MOT+3,057 miles
PASS
Mileage23,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage19,708 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

RegistrationPL02 OSG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 OSG

What car is PL02 OSG?

PL02 OSG is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 OSG?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 OSG was 66,109 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 OSG passed its MOT?

PL02 OSG has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2012.

Is PL02 OSG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 OSG 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 PL02 OSG?

PL02 OSG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.