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YB02 YJU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 46,610 miles on the clock, averaging 4,654 miles per year, well 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 YJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,654

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,518
Average per year4,654
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB02 YJU 23k29k35k41k47k '05'10'08

Check YB02 YJU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage42,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,421 miles
PASS
Mileage38,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage30,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage23,233 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 YJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YB02 YJU

What car is YB02 YJU?

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

What is the mileage of YB02 YJU?

The last recorded mileage for YB02 YJU was 46,610 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB02 YJU passed its MOT?

YB02 YJU has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2010.

Is YB02 YJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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