Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 75,381 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 SH51 VJG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,381 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,059 |
| Average per year | 3,578 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SH51 VJG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SH51 VJG
What car is SH51 VJG?
SH51 VJG is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH51 VJG?
The last recorded mileage for SH51 VJG was 75,381 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH51 VJG passed its MOT?
SH51 VJG has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2021.
Is SH51 VJG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 VJG 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 SH51 VJG?
SH51 VJG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.