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YY02 XRM

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 121,065 miles on the clock, averaging 8,196 miles per year, around 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 YY02 XRM

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,196

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,065 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,298
Average per year8,196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY02 XRM 16k42k68k95k121k '05'18'12

Check YY02 XRM

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage115,767 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage108,888 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,481 miles
PASS
Mileage95,344 miles
Since last MOT+10,323 miles
PASS
Mileage85,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage81,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,787 miles
Since last MOT+1,718 miles
PASS
Mileage80,069 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,067 miles
Since last MOT+9,179 miles
PASS
Mileage70,888 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage65,879 miles
Since last MOT+12,955 miles
PASS
Mileage52,924 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage45,318 miles
Since last MOT+8,894 miles
PASS
Mileage36,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage26,011 miles
Since last MOT+10,319 miles
PASS
Mileage15,692 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

RegistrationYY02 XRM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YY02 XRM

What car is YY02 XRM?

YY02 XRM is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.

What is the mileage of YY02 XRM?

The last recorded mileage for YY02 XRM was 121,065 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY02 XRM passed its MOT?

YY02 XRM has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2018.

Is YY02 XRM ULEZ compliant?

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

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