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SF52 WMW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
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 1200cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 78,750 miles on the clock, averaging 3,472 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 SF52 WMW

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,750
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,472

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

Low mileage
Latest reading78,750 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,472
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 WMW 19k34k49k64k79k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
PASS
Mileage75,659 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,658 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage72,588 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,968 miles
PASS
Mileage70,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,617 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage68,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,721 miles
PASS
Mileage66,908 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage65,478 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,477 miles
Since last MOT+2,204 miles
PASS
Mileage63,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,611 miles
PASS
Mileage61,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage58,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,942 miles
PASS
Mileage53,488 miles
Since last MOT+1,716 miles
PASS
Mileage51,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,727 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage39,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,356 miles
PASS
Mileage36,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage28,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage23,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage19,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,135 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 WMW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 WMW

What car is SF52 WMW?

SF52 WMW is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 WMW?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 WMW was 78,750 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 WMW passed its MOT?

SF52 WMW has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2023.

Is SF52 WMW ULEZ compliant?

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

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