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YY02 DWE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 179,653 miles on the clock, averaging 10,580 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YY02 DWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,653
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,580

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,653 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year10,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY02 DWE 27k65k103k141k180k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,653 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,633 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage174,711 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,707 miles
Since last MOT+6,512 miles
PASS
Mileage168,195 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,190 miles
Since last MOT+11,616 miles
PASS
Mileage156,574 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,425 miles
PASS
Mileage151,142 miles
Since last MOT+15,440 miles
PASS
Mileage135,702 miles
Since last MOT+17,936 miles
PASS
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOT+27,049 miles
PASS
Mileage90,717 miles
Since last MOT+18,006 miles
PASS
Mileage72,711 miles
Since last MOT+21,804 miles
PASS
Mileage50,907 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage40,618 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage36,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage30,247 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
PASS
Mileage30,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage26,994 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 DWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YY02 DWE

What car is YY02 DWE?

YY02 DWE is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.

What is the mileage of YY02 DWE?

The last recorded mileage for YY02 DWE was 179,653 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY02 DWE passed its MOT?

YY02 DWE has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2020.

Is YY02 DWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY02 DWE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YY02 DWE?

YY02 DWE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.