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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 84,046 miles on the clock, averaging 9,103 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 RV02 DYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 84,046 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,585 |
| Average per year | 9,103 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | RV02 DYF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RV02 DYF
What car is RV02 DYF?
RV02 DYF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RV02 DYF?
The last recorded mileage for RV02 DYF was 84,046 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV02 DYF passed its MOT?
RV02 DYF has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 31 Jan 2014.
Is RV02 DYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV02 DYF 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 RV02 DYF?
RV02 DYF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.