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YP02 OEL

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 83,425 miles on the clock, averaging 5,511 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 YP02 OEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,425
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,511

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

Below average
Latest reading83,425 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,511
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP02 OEL 15k32k49k66k83k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage77,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,167 miles
PASS
Mileage72,751 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage71,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage67,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,789 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,964 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,925 miles
Since last MOT+8,909 miles
PASS
Mileage43,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage37,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage34,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage32,841 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage31,202 miles
Since last MOT+11,748 miles
PASS
Mileage19,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage15,009 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

RegistrationYP02 OEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YP02 OEL

What car is YP02 OEL?

YP02 OEL is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YP02 OEL?

The last recorded mileage for YP02 OEL was 83,425 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP02 OEL passed its MOT?

YP02 OEL has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2018.

Is YP02 OEL ULEZ compliant?

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

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