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YP02 DWX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 1390cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 14 (53% pass rate). It has 144,300 miles on the clock, averaging 6,370 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YP02 DWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,300
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
6,370

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,300 miles
Reading date
Miles last year140,012
Average per year6,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP02 DWX 41k66k92k118k144k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,300 miles
Since last MOT+140,012 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage143,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,606 miles
Since last MOT+142,911 miles
PASS
Mileage695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage695 miles
PASS
Mileage134,625 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,582 miles
Since last MOT+4,846 miles
PASS
Mileage129,736 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,726 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage126,321 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,705 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,526 miles
Since last MOT+587 miles
PASS
Mileage122,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage119,455 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,403 miles
Since last MOT+11,036 miles
PASS
Mileage108,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage103,824 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,823 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage97,857 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage89,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,472 miles
Since last MOT+14,797 miles
PASS
Mileage74,675 miles
Since last MOT+14,633 miles
PASS
Mileage60,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,186 miles
PASS
Mileage50,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,856 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage40,534 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 DWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YP02 DWX

What car is YP02 DWX?

YP02 DWX is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YP02 DWX?

The last recorded mileage for YP02 DWX was 144,300 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP02 DWX passed its MOT?

YP02 DWX has had 30 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (16 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2022.

Is YP02 DWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP02 DWX 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 YP02 DWX?

YP02 DWX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.