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SM52 KKR

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 75,326 miles on the clock, averaging 2,594 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 SM52 KKR

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
2,594

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 reading75,326 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,594
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM52 KKR 26k38k51k63k75k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,070 miles
PASS
Mileage74,256 miles
Since last MOT+895 miles
PASS
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOT+835 miles
PASS
Mileage72,526 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage71,659 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
PASS
Mileage71,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,097 miles
Since last MOT+1,208 miles
PASS
Mileage69,889 miles
Since last MOT+309 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,071 miles
PASS
Mileage68,509 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,500 miles
Since last MOT+1,163 miles
PASS
Mileage67,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,080 miles
PASS
Mileage66,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage65,123 miles
Since last MOT+1,220 miles
PASS
Mileage63,903 miles
Since last MOT+1,568 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,043 miles
PASS
Mileage60,292 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,285 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage58,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage53,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,723 miles
Since last MOT+10,864 miles
PASS
Mileage42,859 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage36,133 miles
Since last MOT+5,835 miles
PASS
Mileage30,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage26,030 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

RegistrationSM52 KKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 KKR

What car is SM52 KKR?

SM52 KKR is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM52 KKR?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 KKR was 75,326 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 KKR passed its MOT?

SM52 KKR has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2025.

Is SM52 KKR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 KKR 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 SM52 KKR?

SM52 KKR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.