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RN02 JVX

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 104,011 miles on the clock, averaging 5,699 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 RN02 JVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,699

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,400
Average per year5,699
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 JVX 20k41k62k83k104k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,011 miles
Since last MOT+26,400 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,611 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage75,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage73,409 miles
Since last MOT+1,719 miles
PASS
Mileage71,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,790 miles
PASS
Mileage69,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage66,896 miles
Since last MOT+2,588 miles
PASS
Mileage64,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage61,595 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage56,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage52,370 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
PASS
Mileage50,434 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,259 miles
PASS
Mileage47,172 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage41,985 miles
Since last MOT+8,149 miles
PASS
Mileage33,836 miles
Since last MOT+13,494 miles
PASS
Mileage20,342 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

RegistrationRN02 JVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 JVX

What car is RN02 JVX?

RN02 JVX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN02 JVX?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 JVX was 104,011 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 JVX passed its MOT?

RN02 JVX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2021.

Is RN02 JVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN02 JVX 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 RN02 JVX?

RN02 JVX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.