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 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 107,403 miles on the clock, averaging 6,966 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 SM52 WEH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,403 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,376 |
| Average per year | 6,966 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check SM52 WEH
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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:
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM52 WEH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
More SM52 W plates
Browse all SM52 W registrations from Edinburgh.
About SM52 WEH
What car is SM52 WEH?
SM52 WEH is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM52 WEH?
The last recorded mileage for SM52 WEH was 107,403 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM52 WEH passed its MOT?
SM52 WEH has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2018.
Is SM52 WEH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 WEH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, 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 WEH?
SM52 WEH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.