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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 177,436 miles on the clock, averaging 12,866 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for YB02 UWP
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
Above average| Latest reading | 177,436 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,866 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YB02 UWP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YB — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About YB02 UWP
What car is YB02 UWP?
YB02 UWP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YB02 UWP?
The last recorded mileage for YB02 UWP was 177,436 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YB02 UWP passed its MOT?
YB02 UWP has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2017.
Is YB02 UWP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB02 UWP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YB02 UWP?
YB02 UWP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.