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RE02 XXG

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 126,084 miles on the clock, averaging 7,914 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RE02 XXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,084
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,914

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,068
Average per year7,914
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE02 XXG 39k61k83k104k126k '06'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage120,016 miles
Since last MOT+7,489 miles
PASS
Mileage112,527 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage109,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage103,317 miles
Since last MOT+8,219 miles
PASS
Mileage95,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,985 miles
PASS
Mileage86,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,113 miles
Since last MOT+8,553 miles
PASS
Mileage77,560 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,831 miles
PASS
Mileage68,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage59,711 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,707 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage49,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,122 miles
PASS
Mileage39,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,173 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

RegistrationRE02 XXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RE02 XXG

What car is RE02 XXG?

RE02 XXG is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RE02 XXG?

The last recorded mileage for RE02 XXG was 126,084 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE02 XXG passed its MOT?

RE02 XXG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2017.

Is RE02 XXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 XXG 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 RE02 XXG?

RE02 XXG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.