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SL02 AUO

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 94,016 miles on the clock, averaging 7,092 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 SL02 AUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,092

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 reading94,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year56
Average per year7,092
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL02 AUO 20k38k57k75k94k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,016 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,960 miles
Since last MOT+8,145 miles
PASS
Mileage85,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,510 miles
PASS
Mileage81,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage77,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,857 miles
Since last MOT+9,279 miles
PASS
Mileage68,578 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
PASS
Mileage59,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,851 miles
PASS
Mileage50,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,972 miles
Since last MOT+8,712 miles
PASS
Mileage42,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,260 miles
Since last MOT+7,979 miles
PASS
Mileage34,281 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage27,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,183 miles
PASS
Mileage19,850 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,802 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

RegistrationSL02 AUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 AUO

What car is SL02 AUO?

SL02 AUO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 AUO?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 AUO was 94,016 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 AUO passed its MOT?

SL02 AUO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2016.

Is SL02 AUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 AUO 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 SL02 AUO?

SL02 AUO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.