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SD52 SSX

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 86,758 miles on the clock, averaging 3,578 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 SD52 SSX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
3,578

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,758 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year3,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD52 SSX 16k34k51k69k87k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,758 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,751 miles
Since last MOT+4,388 miles
PASS
Mileage82,363 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,361 miles
Since last MOT+10,544 miles
PASS
Mileage71,817 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,982 miles
PASS
Mileage61,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,750 miles
PASS
Mileage60,084 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,082 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,078 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage59,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage52,626 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,625 miles
Since last MOT+543 miles
PASS
Mileage52,082 miles
Since last MOT+569 miles
PASS
Mileage51,513 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,505 miles
Since last MOT+854 miles
PASS
Mileage50,651 miles
Since last MOT+1,272 miles
PASS
Mileage49,379 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,378 miles
PASS
Mileage45,000 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage39,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage35,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage28,633 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage27,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage24,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage20,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage16,049 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

RegistrationSD52 SSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SD52 SSX

What car is SD52 SSX?

SD52 SSX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SD52 SSX?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 SSX was 86,758 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 SSX passed its MOT?

SD52 SSX has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is SD52 SSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD52 SSX 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 SD52 SSX?

SD52 SSX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.