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YJ02 UNV

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 86,558 miles on the clock, averaging 4,195 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 YJ02 UNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,195

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,153
Average per year4,195
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YJ02 UNV 20k37k53k70k87k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage86,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,153 miles
PASS
Mileage81,405 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,300 miles
PASS
Mileage80,102 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,722 miles
PASS
Mileage78,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage72,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,988 miles
Since last MOT+6,254 miles
PASS
Mileage66,734 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,733 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage63,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,508 miles
PASS
Mileage56,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage51,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,658 miles
PASS
Mileage44,750 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage42,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,291 miles
Since last MOT+192 miles
PASS
Mileage42,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage37,315 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage33,691 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,679 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage29,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage25,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage20,315 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

RegistrationYJ02 UNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYJ — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YJ02 UNV

What car is YJ02 UNV?

YJ02 UNV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YJ02 UNV?

The last recorded mileage for YJ02 UNV was 86,558 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YJ02 UNV passed its MOT?

YJ02 UNV has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 6 Dec 2021.

Is YJ02 UNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ02 UNV 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 YJ02 UNV?

YJ02 UNV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.