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SF52 WLH

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 35 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 15 (57% pass rate). It has 139,696 miles on the clock, averaging 5,448 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 SF52 WLH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,696
Last Mileage
Recorded
35
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 15 failed

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

15

MOT failures recorded

Out of 35 tests on record
5,448

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,696 miles
Reading date
Miles last year484
Average per year5,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 WLH 32k59k86k113k140k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 35 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,696 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,212 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage131,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,374 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage122,496 miles
Since last MOT+262 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,234 miles
Since last MOT+13,685 miles
PASS
Mileage108,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,549 miles
Since last MOT+10,807 miles
PASS
Mileage97,742 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage91,079 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage87,129 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage83,732 miles
Since last MOT+495 miles
PASS
Mileage83,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,295 miles
PASS
Mileage78,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,942 miles
Since last MOT+995 miles
PASS
Mileage77,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,176 miles
PASS
Mileage76,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage69,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage64,583 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage63,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,113 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage57,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage51,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage38,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage31,977 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,976 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SF52 WLH

What car is SF52 WLH?

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

What is the mileage of SF52 WLH?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 WLH was 139,696 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 WLH passed its MOT?

SF52 WLH has had 35 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (20 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.

Is SF52 WLH ULEZ compliant?

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

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