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YB02 UWS

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Green Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 91,422 miles on the clock, averaging 5,263 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 YB02 UWS

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,263

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,271
Average per year5,263
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB02 UWS 28k44k60k76k91k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,422 miles
Since last MOT+17,271 miles
PASS
Mileage74,151 miles
Since last MOT+17,490 miles
PASS
Mileage56,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,746 miles
PASS
Mileage53,915 miles
Since last MOT+2,947 miles
PASS
Mileage50,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage48,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage45,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage42,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,777 miles
PASS
Mileage39,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,742 miles
PASS
Mileage36,548 miles
Since last MOT+2,338 miles
PASS
Mileage34,210 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage31,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage28,221 miles

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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

RegistrationYB02 UWS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YB02 UWS

What car is YB02 UWS?

YB02 UWS is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB02 UWS?

The last recorded mileage for YB02 UWS was 91,422 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB02 UWS passed its MOT?

YB02 UWS has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2017.

Is YB02 UWS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB02 UWS 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 YB02 UWS?

YB02 UWS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.