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YM02 RNF

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 136,588 miles on the clock, averaging 8,892 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YM02 RNF

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,588
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,892

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,588 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,555
Average per year8,892
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM02 RNF 32k58k84k110k137k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,555 miles
PASS
Mileage134,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage126,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage116,593 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,448 miles
PASS
Mileage108,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage99,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,259 miles
PASS
Mileage91,278 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,277 miles
Since last MOT+10,564 miles
PASS
Mileage80,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,505 miles
PASS
Mileage71,208 miles
Since last MOT+14,005 miles
PASS
Mileage57,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,421 miles
PASS
Mileage46,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,051 miles
PASS
Mileage31,731 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

RegistrationYM02 RNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YM02 RNF

What car is YM02 RNF?

YM02 RNF is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YM02 RNF?

The last recorded mileage for YM02 RNF was 136,588 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM02 RNF passed its MOT?

YM02 RNF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2018.

Is YM02 RNF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM02 RNF 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 YM02 RNF?

YM02 RNF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.