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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 88,515 miles on the clock, averaging 6,954 miles per year, 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 YSF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,515 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,954 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 YSF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 YSF
What car is SB52 YSF?
SB52 YSF is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB52 YSF?
The last recorded mileage for SB52 YSF was 88,515 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB52 YSF passed its MOT?
SB52 YSF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2017.
Is SB52 YSF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB52 YSF 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 YSF?
SB52 YSF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.