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SA02 XRD

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 119,559 miles on the clock, averaging 8,507 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SA02 XRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,507

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 reading119,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,889
Average per year8,507
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA02 XRD 94k100k107k113k120k '06'09'08

Check SA02 XRD

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,559 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,670 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage112,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,334 miles
PASS
Mileage106,596 miles
Since last MOT+12,495 miles
PASS
Mileage94,101 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,100 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

RegistrationSA02 XRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SA02 XRD

What car is SA02 XRD?

SA02 XRD is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA02 XRD?

The last recorded mileage for SA02 XRD was 119,559 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA02 XRD passed its MOT?

SA02 XRD has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2009.

Is SA02 XRD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA02 XRD 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 SA02 XRD?

SA02 XRD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.