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HG02 SBU

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 26,919 miles on the clock, averaging 1,018 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 HG02 SBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
26,919
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,018

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 reading26,919 miles
Reading date
Miles last year79
Average per year1,018
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG02 SBU 7k12k17k22k27k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage26,919 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
PASS
Mileage26,840 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage26,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,051 miles
Since last MOT+380 miles
PASS
Mileage25,671 miles
Since last MOT+567 miles
PASS
Mileage25,104 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
PASS
Mileage24,835 miles
Since last MOT+469 miles
PASS
Mileage24,366 miles
Since last MOT+756 miles
PASS
Mileage23,610 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage22,897 miles
Since last MOT+877 miles
PASS
Mileage22,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage20,962 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage19,720 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage18,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
PASS
Mileage17,025 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage15,712 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage13,992 miles
Since last MOT+1,308 miles
PASS
Mileage12,684 miles
Since last MOT+1,731 miles
PASS
Mileage10,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,079 miles
PASS
Mileage8,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage7,193 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

RegistrationHG02 SBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About HG02 SBU

What car is HG02 SBU?

HG02 SBU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HG02 SBU?

The last recorded mileage for HG02 SBU was 26,919 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG02 SBU passed its MOT?

HG02 SBU has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is HG02 SBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG02 SBU 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 HG02 SBU?

HG02 SBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.