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SK02 MLL

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 71,517 miles on the clock, averaging 4,347 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SK02 MLL

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,347

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

Low mileage
Latest reading71,517 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK02 MLL 15k29k43k57k72k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,517 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage65,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage60,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage55,763 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
PASS
Mileage50,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,690 miles
Since last MOT+6,378 miles
PASS
Mileage44,312 miles
PASS
Mileage103,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,766 miles
Since last MOT+16,826 miles
PASS
Mileage86,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,940 miles
Since last MOT+11,728 miles
PASS
Mileage75,212 miles
Since last MOT+14,148 miles
PASS
Mileage61,064 miles
Since last MOT+12,067 miles
PASS
Mileage48,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,997 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage39,777 miles
Since last MOT+8,093 miles
PASS
Mileage31,684 miles
Since last MOT+17,058 miles
PASS
Mileage14,626 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 MLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SK02 MLL

What car is SK02 MLL?

SK02 MLL is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SK02 MLL?

The last recorded mileage for SK02 MLL was 71,517 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK02 MLL passed its MOT?

SK02 MLL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2018.

Is SK02 MLL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK02 MLL 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 SK02 MLL?

SK02 MLL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.