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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 49,675 miles on the clock, averaging 3,047 miles per year, well 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 WF02 SBU
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,675 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,047 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | WF02 SBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About WF02 SBU
What car is WF02 SBU?
WF02 SBU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.
What is the mileage of WF02 SBU?
The last recorded mileage for WF02 SBU was 49,675 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF02 SBU passed its MOT?
WF02 SBU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2017.
Is WF02 SBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF02 SBU 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 WF02 SBU?
WF02 SBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.