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YY02 PLX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 104,730 miles on the clock, averaging 3,879 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 YY02 PLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,730
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,879

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

Low mileage
Latest reading104,730 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,016
Average per year3,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY02 PLX 30k49k67k86k105k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage104,730 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage99,714 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,712 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
Mileage97,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,220 miles
Since last MOT+2,705 miles
PASS
Mileage94,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage92,232 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,228 miles
Since last MOT+1,324 miles
PASS
Mileage90,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage88,488 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage78,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage71,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage65,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
PASS
Mileage60,224 miles
Since last MOT+9,898 miles
PASS
Mileage50,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage45,508 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage43,775 miles
Since last MOT+1,237 miles
PASS
Mileage42,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,295 miles
PASS
Mileage41,243 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage38,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage36,015 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
PASS
Mileage33,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage30,000 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

RegistrationYY02 PLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YY02 PLX

What car is YY02 PLX?

YY02 PLX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.

What is the mileage of YY02 PLX?

The last recorded mileage for YY02 PLX was 104,730 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY02 PLX passed its MOT?

YY02 PLX has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 21 Aug 2025.

Is YY02 PLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY02 PLX 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 YY02 PLX?

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