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SN52 VOG

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 117,721 miles on the clock, averaging 8,751 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SN52 VOG

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
8,751

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,721 miles
Reading date
Miles last year108
Average per year8,751
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN52 VOG 26k49k72k95k118k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,721 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,613 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage108,082 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,100 miles
PASS
Mileage106,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage101,704 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage92,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,887 miles
PASS
Mileage82,601 miles
Since last MOT+9,515 miles
PASS
Mileage73,086 miles
Since last MOT+13,485 miles
PASS
Mileage59,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,983 miles
PASS
Mileage47,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,618 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage35,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,662 miles
Since last MOT+9,969 miles
PASS
Mileage25,693 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

RegistrationSN52 VOG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SN52 VOG

What car is SN52 VOG?

SN52 VOG is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SN52 VOG?

The last recorded mileage for SN52 VOG was 117,721 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN52 VOG passed its MOT?

SN52 VOG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2016.

Is SN52 VOG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN52 VOG 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 SN52 VOG?

SN52 VOG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.