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SL02 DHD

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 76,695 miles on the clock, averaging 5,120 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 DHD

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,120

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

Below average
Latest reading76,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,604
Average per year5,120
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL02 DHD 22k36k49k63k77k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage72,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,241 miles
PASS
Mileage58,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage53,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage50,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,273 miles
PASS
Mileage69,017 miles
Since last MOT+26,923 miles
PASS
Mileage42,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage36,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage32,265 miles
Since last MOT+32,261 miles
PASS
Mileage4 miles
PASS
Mileage22,222 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 DHD
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 DHD

What car is SL02 DHD?

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

What is the mileage of SL02 DHD?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 DHD was 76,695 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 DHD passed its MOT?

SL02 DHD has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2017.

Is SL02 DHD ULEZ compliant?

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

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