Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SC52 EEA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 127,583 miles on the clock, averaging 6,917 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SC52 EEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,583
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,917

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,583 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,524
Average per year6,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC52 EEA 23k49k75k101k128k '06'21'15

Check SC52 EEA

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage125,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,113 miles
PASS
Mileage122,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage119,346 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,344 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage110,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage105,249 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,936 miles
PASS
Mileage102,311 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,301 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage99,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,686 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,950 miles
PASS
Mileage94,852 miles
Since last MOT+11,080 miles
PASS
Mileage83,772 miles
Since last MOT+20,778 miles
PASS
Mileage62,994 miles
Since last MOT+16,327 miles
PASS
Mileage46,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,198 miles
PASS
Mileage39,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage32,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,062 miles
PASS
Mileage23,181 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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:

Timing chain tensioner

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 EEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More SC52 E plates

Browse all SC52 E registrations from Glasgow.

About SC52 EEA

What car is SC52 EEA?

SC52 EEA is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC52 EEA?

The last recorded mileage for SC52 EEA was 127,583 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC52 EEA passed its MOT?

SC52 EEA has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2021.

Is SC52 EEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC52 EEA 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 SC52 EEA?

SC52 EEA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.