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RJ02 UFU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 103,289 miles on the clock, averaging 10,462 miles per year, above 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 RJ02 UFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,289
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,462

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,289 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,462
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ02 UFU 28k47k66k84k103k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,289 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,285 miles
Since last MOT+15,284 miles
PASS
Mileage88,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage76,192 miles
Since last MOT+10,834 miles
PASS
Mileage65,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,345 miles
PASS
Mileage55,013 miles
Since last MOT+8,946 miles
PASS
Mileage46,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,185 miles
PASS
Mileage37,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage27,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage27,817 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 UFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RJ02 UFU

What car is RJ02 UFU?

RJ02 UFU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RJ02 UFU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ02 UFU was 103,289 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ02 UFU passed its MOT?

RJ02 UFU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2013.

Is RJ02 UFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ02 UFU 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 RJ02 UFU?

RJ02 UFU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.