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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 62,561 miles on the clock, averaging 2,054 miles per year, well 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 RL02 KTP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 62,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,054 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | RL02 KTP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RL — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RL02 KTP
What car is RL02 KTP?
RL02 KTP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RL02 KTP?
The last recorded mileage for RL02 KTP was 62,561 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RL02 KTP passed its MOT?
RL02 KTP has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is RL02 KTP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL02 KTP 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 RL02 KTP?
RL02 KTP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.