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RN02 TYY

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 127,200 miles on the clock, averaging 6,357 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 RN02 TYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,357

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 reading127,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN02 TYY 30k54k79k103k127k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,200 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,198 miles
Since last MOT+875 miles
PASS
Mileage126,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage123,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage119,674 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,533 miles
PASS
Mileage112,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage104,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,959 miles
PASS
Mileage96,398 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
PASS
Mileage89,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,721 miles
PASS
Mileage84,730 miles
Since last MOT+360 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,370 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage77,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage72,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,740 miles
PASS
Mileage63,451 miles
Since last MOT+415 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,036 miles
Since last MOT+14,535 miles
PASS
Mileage48,501 miles
Since last MOT+6,336 miles
PASS
Mileage42,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,635 miles
PASS
Mileage36,530 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage29,935 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

RegistrationRN02 TYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RN02 TYY

What car is RN02 TYY?

RN02 TYY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN02 TYY?

The last recorded mileage for RN02 TYY was 127,200 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN02 TYY passed its MOT?

RN02 TYY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2021.

Is RN02 TYY ULEZ compliant?

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

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