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SH02 YRF

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 68,238 miles on the clock, averaging 5,926 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 SH02 YRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,238
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,926

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

Below average
Latest reading68,238 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,659
Average per year5,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH02 YRF 3k19k36k52k68k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,238 miles
Since last MOT+13,659 miles
PASS
Mileage54,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,687 miles
PASS
Mileage41,892 miles
Since last MOT+17,521 miles
PASS
Mileage24,371 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
PASS
Mileage11,737 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage7,113 miles
Since last MOT+217 miles
FAIL
Mileage6,896 miles
Since last MOT+531 miles
PASS
Mileage6,365 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage5,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
PASS
Mileage3,994 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage3,035 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

RegistrationSH02 YRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 YRF

What car is SH02 YRF?

SH02 YRF is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 YRF?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 YRF was 68,238 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 YRF passed its MOT?

SH02 YRF has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2016.

Is SH02 YRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 YRF 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 SH02 YRF?

SH02 YRF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.