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SF52 EPE

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 107,717 miles on the clock, averaging 7,976 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SF52 EPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,976

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading107,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,085
Average per year7,976
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 EPE 33k51k70k89k108k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,717 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage103,632 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,630 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,564 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage93,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,657 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage84,485 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage78,218 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOT+17,440 miles
PASS
Mileage55,419 miles
Since last MOT+964 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,455 miles
Since last MOT+19,557 miles
PASS
Mileage34,898 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage32,729 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,728 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

RegistrationSF52 EPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 EPE

What car is SF52 EPE?

SF52 EPE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 EPE?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 EPE was 107,717 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 EPE passed its MOT?

SF52 EPE has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2015.

Is SF52 EPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF52 EPE 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 SF52 EPE?

SF52 EPE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.