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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). 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 VA02 TLZ
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 | 97,610 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,219 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | VA02 TLZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About VA02 TLZ
What car is VA02 TLZ?
VA02 TLZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
Has VA02 TLZ passed its MOT?
VA02 TLZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2022.
Is VA02 TLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA02 TLZ 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 VA02 TLZ?
VA02 TLZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.