Vehicle summary
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 52,137 miles on the clock, averaging 4,670 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 SB52 VFK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 52,137 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,247 |
| Average per year | 4,670 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SB52 VFK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SB52 VFK
What car is SB52 VFK?
SB52 VFK is an yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB52 VFK?
The last recorded mileage for SB52 VFK was 52,137 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB52 VFK passed its MOT?
SB52 VFK has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Aug 2014.
Is SB52 VFK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB52 VFK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SB52 VFK?
SB52 VFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.