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SA52 WTW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 78,836 miles on the clock, averaging 4,115 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 SA52 WTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,115

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 reading78,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,190
Average per year4,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA52 WTW 28k41k53k66k79k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage73,646 miles
Since last MOT+263 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage66,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,710 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
PASS
Mileage66,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,210 miles
Since last MOT+585 miles
PASS
Mileage65,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,625 miles
Since last MOT+18,926 miles
PASS
Mileage46,699 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,699 miles
Since last MOT+1,194 miles
PASS
Mileage63,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
PASS
Mileage58,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
Mileage52,839 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage47,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage41,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage35,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage28,131 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

RegistrationSA52 WTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SA52 WTW

What car is SA52 WTW?

SA52 WTW is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA52 WTW?

The last recorded mileage for SA52 WTW was 78,836 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA52 WTW passed its MOT?

SA52 WTW has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2019.

Is SA52 WTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA52 WTW 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 SA52 WTW?

SA52 WTW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.