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 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 88,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,134 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 WAE
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
Below average| Latest reading | 88,964 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 54 |
| Average per year | 6,134 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check RN02 WAE
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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:
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | RN02 WAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
More RN02 W plates
Browse all RN02 W registrations from Reading.
About RN02 WAE
What car is RN02 WAE?
RN02 WAE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RN02 WAE?
The last recorded mileage for RN02 WAE was 88,964 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN02 WAE passed its MOT?
RN02 WAE has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2017.
Is RN02 WAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN02 WAE 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 WAE?
RN02 WAE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.